Resources that facilitate forestry activities using the best science-supported methods.
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ANSI 2014 American Standard for Nursery Stock (free)
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Other ANSI standards (for purchase)
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Citizens for Conservation Habitat Corridors (Barrington area)
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The Conservation Foundation Conservation@Home and Conservation@Work (DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Will Counties)
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Barrington Area Conservation Trust Conservation@Home, Conservation@Work, or Conservation@School (Barrington area)
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Conserve Lake County Conservation@Home (Lake County Forest Preserve District)
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County Conservation@Home (McHenry County)
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Datasets
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Chicago Wilderness Green Infrastructure Vision
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Equipment Garage's Growing Cost of Invasive Species Infographic and related blog post
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Illinois Public Works Mutual Aid Network
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International Society of Arborist Basic Tree Risk Assessment Form
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Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science Climate Change Response Framework
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Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science Lessons Learned from the Urban Forestry Climate Change Response Framework Project
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Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science Adaptation Workbook
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Northeastern Illinois Invasive Plant Partnership Homeowner fact sheets (English and Spanish)
Northeastern Illinois Invasive Plant Partnership Landscape Alternatives brochure (English and Spanish)
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The Morton Arboretum Northern Illinois Tree Species List
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The Morton Arboretum Selecting and Planting Trees Guide
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The Morton Arboretum Northern Illinois Tree Selector
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The Morton Arboretum Retrofitting Large Landscapes for Sustainability
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The Morton Arboretum Fact sheets
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The Morton Arboretum Tree Tools
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The Morton Arboretum Selecting and Planting Trees Guide
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The Nature Conservancy Tree Pest videos
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The Nature Conservancy Eastern States Pest ID Cards
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The Nature Conservancy Thousand Cankers Disease video
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The Nature Conservancy 3 Part Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities Tree Care Videos
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The Nature Conservancy Trees Pests and People documentary
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University of Illinois Plant Clinic
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University of Illinois List of Soil Testing Laboratories
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USDA Forest Service Tree Owners Manual
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USDA Forest Service i-Tree Tools
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USDA Forest Service Tools for Engaging Landowners Effectively
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USDA Forest Service List of Tree Inventory and Management Software