Terri Watts of 706 Project is a professional #mountainbike champion ready to fight for our Southern forests. Watch her Stories Happen in Forests video in Pisgah Forest, NC, and decide if you’re ready to fight for our forests, too. #ForestDefenders bit.ly/FDSanctuary

Enter to win a 15-gallon tree of your choice! 1. Follow @leaflimb on Facebook & Instagram (instagram.com/leaflimb). 2. In the comments, tag two friends who love trees + creating a positive impact in the Triangle #giveaway

New stresses are coming to America’s forests - a recent FLORIDA study found that southeastern forests are seeing a changing mixture of tree species in response to drought, and pests are reaching farther north into New England. So what can we do? ow.ly/LWnK30l6XDW

At Leaf & Limb, we always look forward to volunteer day with Keep Durham Beautiful. This part February we collaborated to plant trees in Walltown, a neighborhood in downtown Durham.… instagram.com/p/BlsJHNNlatF/…

Tree of the week: American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) - is a shrub that grows 3-5 ft tall. It has pink blooms in the summer and has showy, magenta berries that remain throughout… instagram.com/p/BmJBJjIggJd/…

Watering seems like a simple task, but it can take years to perfect. Here is what we have learned about HOW to water from our years of experience tipping the watering can. buff.ly/2uyog2q

Follow this simple watering formula to be sure that you properly water your tree. Remember: too much water is just as bad or worse than too little.

We're hiring! Leaf & Limb is looking for two entry-level workers to join our crews. No experience necessary. Apply here: buff.ly/2vRYwxQ

You've heard our advice. Here's what another expert has to say: buff.ly/2L5ZroB

We are hiring! Leaf & Limb is looking for two entry-level workers to join our crews. No experience necessary. Apply here: buff.ly/2vRYwxQ

Watering seems like a simple task, but it can take years to perfect. Here is what we have learned about HOW to water from our years of experience tipping the watering can. buff.ly/2uyog2q

Why is it so important to water your trees and shrubs? buff.ly/2L7DfL1

Trees affected by the emerald ash borer will not go to waste in Lincoln, Nebraska, but instead help woodworking students learn new skills and take projects home that they otherwise couldn't afford ow.ly/z3Jq30lnHw2

Don't want to overwater your plants? Trying to conserve water? Here's how to tell if they NEED to be watered: buff.ly/2MpZhIM

We've had our fair share of rain recently in the Triangle, so how can you tell if your plants need water? Here are a few tips from our expert Treecologists. buff.ly/2MpZhIM

Triangle folks! Join us Tuesday at 7pm at Bull City Ciderworks for Cheers for Trees! There will be live screen printing with Ariana Gershman bit.ly/2vRuc7c

We are always working at Sankofa! Our Sankofites teaching the babies how to grow. #Sankofa #Agriculture #Durham #Farming #agriculture #NorthCarolina

Have you signed up for our Crepe Myrtle Pruning Class and Demonstration? Spots are limited and filling up fast!! We have one coming up on September 22nd at the JC Raulston Arboretum. Find out how to avoid crepe murder! Register here: buff.ly/2wm5bBv

This month we're talking about mulch! Look for articles on why you should use it, problems to look out for, which kind is best for your specific needs and one of our biggest pet peeves: mulch volcanoes. What are your questions about mulch?

mulching: a cheap, easy way to increase the health of your trees! buff.ly/2Q6YOtS