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      • Keeping up with your New Arbor Day Tree
    • 2025 Summer Tree Photo Contest Winners
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  • Tree Planting & Care
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    • Tree and Landscape Evaluation
    • DEC guide to Planting and Caring for Seedlings
    • How to Plant Trees Correctly
    • Proper Mulching
    • Leave a Green Legacy; Plant a #NextGenTree
    • Caring for New Trees
    • Springtime Tree Care
    • Tree Talk
  • Learn About Trees
    • Benefits of Trees
    • Tree Owner’s Manual
    • Old Growth Trees
    • Tree Identification Guide
    • Invasive Species Guidance
    • How to Protect Your Trees from Spongy Moths
  • Recommended Local Trees

Learn About Trees

DEC guide to planting and caring for seedlings

How to plant trees

Caring for New Trees

Proper Mulching

Tree Planning

Benefits of Trees

Tree Owner's Manual (from USDA Forest Service)

Old Growth Trees

Tree Identification Guide

Invasive Species Guide

Recent Posts

  • Project Canopy: Shade our Stops
  • Tree Council Spring 2026 survey
  • 2026 Arbor Day Student Posters
  • 2026 Arbor Day Fest
  • 2026 Arbor Day Trees

Niskayuna Tree Council
One Niskayuna Circle
Niskayuna, NY 12309
e lrobertson@niskayuna.org

Town of Niskayuna

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