“You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Urban Forest Species Diversity” by Nancy Buley, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co., Matthew Stephens, NYC Parks & Recreation & Elizabeth Elbel, Friends of Trees
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Nancy Buley, Director of Communications, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co., Matthew Stephens, Director of Street Tree Planting, New York City Parks & Recreation, & Elizabeth Elbel, Neighborhood Trees Specialist, Friends of Trees, discuss fostering a relationship with nurseries to get the trees you want at the 2013 ACTrees Day.
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“You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Urban Forest Species Diversity” by Nancy Buley, J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co., Matthew Stephens, NYC Parks & Recreation & Elizabeth Elbel, Friends of Trees
- 1. You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Seeking and Achieving Urban Forest Species Diversity Nancy Buley Director of Communications J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. Boring, Oregon nancyb@jfschmidt.com Elizabeth Elbel Neighborhood Trees Specialist ISA Certified Arborist Friends of Trees Portland, Oregon elizabethe@friendsoftrees.org Matthew Stephens Director of Street Tree Planting NYC Department of Parks & Recreation matthew.stephens@parks.nyc.gov
- 3. Trees from Seed to City • Many stakeholders • Many variables • Complicated supply chain • Environmental challenges • Risky business
- 4. From glut to shortage • Unusual species more rare • Contractors will ask for subs • Know your suppliers • Visit nurseries • Be creative!
- 5. Trees by the million So where’s the diversity?
- 6. Getting what you want will require planning, open communication and creative growing agreements with trusted nursery partners.
- 7. Time, time, time – not on our side. Timeline from tissue culture plantlet. to the street in Old City Philadelphia: Nearly a decade.
- 8. Getting what you want will require planning, open communication and creative growing agreements with trusted nursery partners.
- 10. Urban Canopy Project Partnerships driving program growth
- 13. Where do we grow from here?
- 14. Street tree planting in NYC 25000 20000 15000 Permitted Trees Contract Trees 10000 5000 0 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
- 16. Tree Procurement Contracts • • • • 3 Nurseries supply all street trees 9 year tree growing contracts All trees get tagged by NYC Parks Be an educated consumer and know where your trees come from • Increased species availability for planting • 22 Families • 41 Genera • 24 species of Quercus • 12 Cultivars of Ulmus • 10 Cultivars of Tilia • Increased quality and consistency of tree selection and stock • Contracts are a planning tool
- 19. You just might find You get what you need THANK YOU!
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