The web site links provided below are for the convenience of our visitors. These sites are not maintained by Franklin Township or the Shade Tree Commission and we are not responsible for their content or availability.

National Arbor Day Foundation: Arbor Day events for schools and communities, information on trees, FREE TREES and purchase of trees. http://www.arborday.org/

Tree Identification Guide: http://www.inwoodlands.org/

International Society of Arboriculture: http://www.isa-arbor.com/

Consumer Information Regarding Tree Care from the International Society of
Arboriculture: http://www.isa-arbor.com/consumer/consumer.html

State Cooperative Extension, Cook College, Rutgers University: information regarding services, an excellent place to send samples for diagnosis of pests and disease, soil, etc.
http://www.rce.rutgers.edu/

New Jersey Tree Foundation: Sponsor of Statewide Arbor Day Events, Treekeepers program and more.
http://www.newjerseytreefoundation.org/home.asp

New Jersey State Department of Forestry: Everything the State has to offer: training, seminars, grants, newsletter, certified tree expert list, volunteer opportunities and more.
http://www.state.nj.us/dep/forestry/service

 

The Elm Research Institute: Non-profit foundation dedicated to re-establishing Dutch Elm disease-tolerant elm trees. Did you know that Franklin Township has a regional Johnny Elmseed nursery at the Bunker Hill Environmental Education Center?
http://www.landscapeelms.com/