Trees have been a landscape priority in Yankton. For over thirty years Yankton has earned the designation of “Tree City USA” and now the signs entering Yankton from the east or south show it. Lisa Kortan, Urban Forester for the City of Yankton discusses tree projects in city parks, extreme weather impact on the trees, … Continue reading
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How Did Yankton Arboretum Trees Fare With Drought?
Here is a view of Riverside Park in Yankton following its use by visitors over the drought season of 2012. Lisa Kortan, Urban Forester for the City of Yankton, had a conversation with her children that revealed a lot about trees in drought. See it here: http://yankton.net/articles/2012/12/06/river_city/doc50c1620c8a732634703119.txt