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http://www.clemson.edu/public/champtree/ Listing of the largest known trees in South Carolina, by species
www.invasive.org Information on invasive species, including plants, animals and other organisms
www.bugwood.org University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
www.forestryimages.org/urban.cfm Photo library of trees, insects, diseases, tree problems, etc.
www.arbor-day.org Arbor Day Foundation web site. Information on tree care and the Tree City USA, Tree Campus USA and Tree Line USA programs and sample tree ordinance.
www.InterfaceSouth.org/ Issues of the wildland/urban interface.
http://sti.clemson.edu Strom Thurmond Institute, Clemson’s public policy research institute.
www.sccsc.edu/academics/programs/hort Spartanburg Community College Horticulture Program.
www.isa-arbor.com International Society of Arboriculture: tree care information, find an arborist, verify a Certified Arborist.
www.treesaregood.org The consumer web site of the International Society of Arboriculture, with tree care brochures in .pdf format.
www.treessc.org/ Trees South Carolina’s home page—the state’s tree advocacy organization.
www.clemson.edu/extfor/publications/bul117/ Familiar Trees of South Carolina booklet, now on line.
http://hort.ufl.edu/woody/ University of Florida woody plant site, featuring Dr. Ed Gilman’s publications and PowerPoints.
www.warnell.uga/outreach/pubs/for University of Georgia’s forestry school site, featuring Dr. Kim Coder’s publications.
www.greenhealth.washington.edu also www.naturewithin.info/ Human Dimensions of Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, featuring research by Dr. Kathleen Wolf.
http://itreetools.org Suite of free software tools released by the US Forest Service.
www.ces.ncsu.edu/fletcher/programs/nursery/ncutep/ The North Carolina State urban tree evaluation program.
http://cwp.org/documents Center for Watershed Protection, Urban Watershed Forestry Manual
http://media.clemson.edu/public/restoration/carolina%20clear/toolbox/publication_raingardenmanual_022709b.pdf Rain Garden Manual for South Carolina
www.hort.cornell.edu/uhi/ Cornell University site, including Recommended Urban Trees: site assessment and tree selection for stress tolerance. Research by Dr. Nina Bassuk.
www.usna.usda.gov/Research/Herbarium/Lagerstroemia/Checklist_G.html National Arboretum’s Crapemyrtle Checklist.
www.treelink.org Urban forestry information and networking opportunities.
www.fs.fed.us/ucf/ US Forest Service urban forestry web site.
http://www.gfc.state.ga.us/ Georgia Forestry Commission
http://ncforestservice/Urban/Urban_Forestry.htm North Carolina Forest Service
Columbia Tree and Appearance Commission