I just finished Marc Berman's wonderful new book, Nature and the Mind . Although he appears to be a scientist first, and an author...

I plucked this image off Next Door. Two things struck me about the post: The writer calculated the number of acres of hardwoods that...

This just in from Josh, Chair of the Pittsboro Parks and Recreation Advisory Board:

I dragged my maps down to West End restaurant last Wednesday and had a fantastic meeting with a couple of dozen greenway/tree...

It appears my last blog entry about Greenway Conversations hit a nerve. In general the Tree Museum Blog enjoys about 150 readers. That...

There’s a new park going in next to the Plant.  It will cover both our southern and western edges.   It’s the result of a deal the Town...

Most of what I have learned about mulching has come from the guidance of Leaf and Limb .  In his book, Wasteland to Wonder , Basil Camus...

I first heard the term "Piedmont Prairie" from Matthew Arnsberger , the landscape designer out of Carrboro. We built one together in...

Eradication and the Neighbors   My invasive plant eradication effort in the neighborhood ebbs and flows. When I am in a flow state, I...

Today I had the privilege of attending The Local Church service that was held in the field at Little Pond Gardens @ the Plant. It was at...

At the opening of the Tree Museum on January 25, 2025, I had several conversations about canopy loss with some of the attendees. It made...