Resource Management
Resource management is the efficient and effective development of an organization's resources when they are needed. Such resources may include the financial resources, inventory, human skills, production resources, or information technology (IT) and natural resources. This area contains resources applicable to the essential components of a comprehensive project management plan to execute and monitor a project successfully.
4 Steps to Sustainable Maintenance Cost Reduction
Road to Reliability, 2021
This video will share a simple, but highly effective 4-step approach to reducing your maintenance costs in a sustainable manner.
Keys of Turfgrass Insect Management
NC State University, 2021
This tool has been designed to help identify insect pests based on turfgrass damage. Insect damage in turfgrass can be difficult to diagnose as many insects cause similar types of nondescript damage.
Sheet Mulching: Lawn to Garden Bed in 3 Steps
Penn State Extension, 2020
Never dig up turfgrass again! With sheet mulching, you can easily transform lawn areas into a new garden bed. You will use readily available, sustainable materials and zero chemicals. This video will show you how!
Selecting Community Trees in a Changing Climate
Penn State Extension, 2020
Choosing resilient and adaptable trees for your community can ensure a healthier and fuller tree canopy for the long term.
Spring is Tree Planting Season
Penn State Extension, 2021
Proper planting and aftercare techniques will ensure the success of new trees.
Community Tree Plans: A Guide for Tree Commissions and Advisory Councils
Penn State Extension, 2007
"This article explains planning hierarchies and putting tree planning into practice, including effective administration
Conducting a Community Tree Inventory
Penn State Extension, 2015
Street and park tree inventories provide information for the planning, design, planting, maintenance, and removal of community trees.
Mulching Landscape Trees
Penn State Extension, 2018
Mulches are materials placed over the soil surface to enhance landscape beauty, improve soil conditions, protect plants from foot traffic and lawn equipment, and suppress weeds.
Annual Work Plans for Tree Commissions
Penn State Extension, 2016
Annual Work Plans for Tree CommissionsDevelop an annual work plan for a municipal tree commission to ensure public trees receive the regular care they need to remain attractive, healthy, and safe.
Hedgerows for Wildlife and Naturalized Adventure
Penn State Extension, 2021
A diverse array of plants in hedgerows provide important habitat for a variety of birds and small mammals.
Forest Landowners Guide to Tree Planting Success
Penn State Extension, 2014
This article focuses on the values and methods of establishing wooded areas on rural property.
Herbicides and Forest Vegetation Management
Penn State Extension, 2014
"This article examines the use of forestry labeled herbicides to manage woodland vegetation, including choosing the right herbicide
Maintaining Forest Property Lines
Penn State Extension, 2020
Property line maintenance is one of the most important aspects of land ownership. Well-marked boundaries can help ensure your assets are protected. This article and associated video will teach you how to maintain and mark your property lines.
Planting Bare-root Tree Seedlings in Spring
Penn State Extension, 2020
Bare-root seedlings are commonly used for large tree planting projects. They should be planted in early spring when seedlings are dormant. This article, and included video, will explain how to properly care for and plant bare-root tree seedlings.
Transplanting or Moving Trees and Shrubs in the Landscape
Penn State Extension, 2007
When you realize that a large shrub or tree was planted in the wrong spot in your landscape what do you do?
