TheDCH Publications

TheDCH Annual Report for 2011

Report on TheDCH's activities and financial performance in 2011...

 

Liveable Eco Systems: A Model for Suburbia

The newest publication in the popular "Plants for a Livable DE" series is now available...

 

Parks Study

A Report by The Trust for Public Land’s Center for City Park Excellence...

 

Urban Forest Report

This report describes the process of building a broad-based coalition to support urban trees, introduces research on the status of our urban forest and initiatives to improve it, and outlines next steps and a vision for the future....

 

Urban Forest Assessment in Northern Delaware

An analysis of the urban forest of the Wilmington, Delaware, area was conducted using the Urban Forest Effects (UFORE) model. TheDCH participated in the research and preparation of this report published by the U.S. Forest Service...

 

Enhancing Delaware's Highways Establishment & Management Manual

The Establishment and Management Manual promotes integration of vegetation management in the planning, design and construction phases of highway development.The Enhancing Delaware Highways project is a joint venture between the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT), the Delaware Center for Horticulture (TheDCH) and the University of Delaware (UD)...

TheDCH plants hundreds of street trees every year to increase urban tree canopies and to improve air quality in Delaware.
I’ve learned so much and made so many friends and acquaintances while working on the grounds, serving on various committees, and preparing for the Rare Plant Auction.
— Pat Boyd
Volunteer