For Sale Publications

Edited by Henry D. Gerhold, Norman L. Lacasse, Willet N. Wandell.

$20.00

Edited by Henry D. Gerhold, Willet N. Wandell, Norman L. Lacasse. This publication focuses on selecting trees for planting in our towns and cities. In this edition, 210 species and cultivars are described and illustrated with 570 colored photos.

$30.00

http://pubs.cas.psu.edu
 

To order send a check for $25 written out to "Penn State University" with "Landscape Tree Factsheet CD" in the memo line to:

Mr. David Harry - Urban Forestry Program
School of Forest Resources
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
 

Douglas Still and Henry Gerhold, 1997 

A review of the literature of volunteer administration, particularly in community forestry. This 15-page booklet is useful for managers of volunteer organizations and others who plan to use volunteers. The main sections discuss benefits of volunteers, problems of using them, their motivations, planning a volunteer program, recruitment, training, administration, recognition, retention, evaluation, and cost effectiveness. The review encompasses 56 references that are cited. 

$7.50 including postage 

http://pubs.cas.psu.edu 

Eugene J. Bazan, William F. Elmendorf and Henry D. Gerhold, 1997

A 29-page fundraising guide for people and organizations who champion the protection and expansion of trees and greenspaces in their communities. The guide includes information on how to identify and contact funders, how to write successful fundraising proposals, how to run funded projects, and useful references. The guide also includes sample letters that can be used to solicit funds from corporations and foundations.

To order your copy, send $10.00 check payable to:

Pennsylvania Community Forests
P.O. Box 15025
Harrisburg, PA 17105-5025

Edited by William F. Elmendorf, and Henry D. Gerhold, 1997

A 48-page booklet which offers advice and practical information contributed by eight authors who have extensive experience with municipal officials and community volunteers. Besides the conventional community forestry topics of inventories, ordinances, tree commissions, and arboricultural practices, there are chapters on starting a community tree plan, securing financial support, fostering community involvement, working with utilities, and caring for community ecosystems. The guide has a Pennsylvania flavor, but is regarded as useful throughout the United States.

To order your copy, send $10.00 check payable to:

Pennsylvania Community Forests
P.O. Box 15025
Harrisburg, PA 17105-5025

Our Heritage of Community Trees is a richly illustrated 72-page booklet, including 9 pages of literature references, about the origins and history of urban forestry in Europe and America. The principal chapters describe how trees came into the design of urban landscapes, and how arboricultural practices and urban forest management developed over the centuries.

To order your copy, enclose check for $16.00 ($18.00 overseas) payable to:

Pennsylvania Community Forests
P.O. Box 15025
Harrisburg, PA 17105-5025

Please include your street address (not P.O. Box) for UPS delivery.