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Local Government Guide: Capitalizing on the Benefits of Trees

Landing page for Local Government Guide : Capitalizing on the Benefits of Trees

Maryland Tree Stewards

Launched in 2020, the Maryland Tree Stewards training program enables Marylanders to connect to their local trees through planting and caring for trees.

Report cover Incorporarting Forestry into Stormwater Management Programs

Incorporating Forestry into Stormwater Management Programs

Comprehensive research report and companion tools for water utilities and stormwater managers, funded by the Water Research Foundation

An installed multi-tree gravel bed stormwater retention system. The bed runs parallel to a parking lot, just inside a large turf field. A backhoe is visible in the background.

Research Highlight: Gravel Bed Tree BMP

Research project examines gravel bed tree BMP performance

View from a driveway looking out past a lawn onto a hillside recently planted with trees.

MD: Successful county turf-to-trees programs

Learn about two Maryland counties leading the way in large-scale reforestation projects on residential properties.

A lawn recently planted with trees in the foreground, with a mature forest in the background.

PA: Lawn conversion program aims to reforest communities

Partners in Pennsylvania are ramping up urban forest planting BMPs on lawns towards meeting Chesapeake TMDL goals.

Letter from a Stormwater Guy

Reflections on advancing trees as a stormwater BMP from David Wood of Chesapeake Stormwater Network

Delaware Tree Stewards

Launched in fall 2020, the Delaware Tree Stewards training program connects Delawareans to their landscapes through the acts of planting and caring for trees.