Source:  ALBUQUERUQE (KRQE) – Planting trees at home or business has many beneficial reasons. The Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Department joined the KRQE This Morning team to discuss some of the important aspects as to why planting trees is so important to the community. Other than beauty, trees have proven to help reduce cooling costs…

Check out the May/June 2015 issue of “City Trees – The Online Magazine of the Society of Municipal Arborists”!  You’ll even find our local Albuquerque City Forester & Beekeeper, Joran Viers in the “SMA Roundtable Bees in Municipal Trees & Parks” article. City Trees – May/June 2015 Issue Society of Municipal Arborists Website

ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) – Marcia McCann moved into her home in the Barelas neighborhood 13 years ago. She wondered about moving into the city at a time when so many were moving out. But when she heard the lions roar at the nearby zoo, she knew it was someplace special. When she saw the massive elm…

Jeff Hart, long time board member of Think Trees and the former City of Albuquerque Arborist, will be leaving Albuquerque thus stepping down from the board. A Tree-Cookie Plaque was presented to him at the August meeting by President Joran Viers