How to Save Trees During ConstructionTree City USA Bulletin #7—Sources for More InformationHere are some helpful resources that can assist you in saving trees during development or reconstruction. BooksThe following books are among those available from The International Society of Arboriculture, PO Box3129, Champaign, IL 61826-3129.
Several DVD’s are also available from ISA that are pertinent to the protection of trees during development. Browse the ISA website for more sources of information. Trenchless TechnologyThe use of drilling and boring in lieu of traditional trenches can save tree roots and help assure healthier, longer-lived trees in the landscape. By learning a little about the fascinating world of trenchless technology you can raise the bar of expectations when working with developers or considering construction projects of your own. The best way to begin is by entering “trenchless technology” into your favorite search engine. More Information
Call: 402-474-5655 Tree City USA is supported by the USDA Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program. 
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