Archive for September, 2008
Environmental Services | Preserving Biodiversity
Environmental Services | Preserving Biodiversity One of the often overlooked areas of vegetation management, and it’s related environmental services, is it’s role in preserving the environment through preserving biodiversity. The biggest threat to our environment is the loss of native species, to species which are not native to our area. Good vegetation management practices help [...]
September 28, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity Services, Environmental services, Green services, Preserving biodiversity, Vegetation management · Posted in: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Services, Ecology, Environment, Environmental services, Exotic Vegetation Management, Green services, Infrastructure, Infrastructure management, Infrastructure services, Infrastucture, Preserving biodiversity, Vegetation management
Infrastructure Services | Protecting Infrastructure
Infrastructure Services | Protecting Infrastructure What is infrastructure? The Infrastructure is what we rely on to get the things we need to carry on business and daily life. It includes our transportation lines such as roadways, waterways, water supply, and rail lines, our industrial sites such as tank farms, and pole yards, and our utility [...]
September 28, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity Services, Infrastructure, Infrastructure management, Infrastructure services, Protecting infrastructure, Vegetation management · Posted in: Biodiversity Services, Environment, Infrastructure management, Infrastructure services, Infrastucture, Preserving biodiversity, Vegetation management
Value of Natural Biodiversity Services
Biodiversity can seem to be a complicated issue. The seeming complexity can be furthered by oversimplification leading to misunderstanding at one point, and the exaggeration of the complexity at another. Nowhere is this more evident than in the valuation of biodiversity services. Biodiversity services, that is, natural biodiversity services as opposed to human efforts to [...]
September 28, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity Services, Environmental services, Green services, Natural biodiversity services, Preserving biodiversity, Valuing biodiversity services · Posted in: Biodiversity and pest control, Biodiversity Services, Ecology, Environment, Environmental services, Exotic plant migration, Exotic plants, Exotic Vegetation Management, Green services, Invasive species, Native habitat, Natural biodiversity services, Nature, Pest control, Preserving biodiversity, Valuing biodiversity services
Biodiversity Services
Biodiversity Services Preserving biodiversity may be the major ecological and environmental issue of this century. Whether it is in the worlds rainforest regions, the Pacific Islands, Europe, Asia, Africa, or right here on the North American continent, in East Texas. Any species that cannot continue to exist due to fire, chainsaw, or even other, invasive [...]
September 21, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Services, Ecology, Environment, Environmental services, Green services · Posted in: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Services, Ecology, Environment, Environmental services, Green services, Habitat Management, Non native plants
Backyard Habitat Help
Backyard Habitat Help Backyard habitats can be great for the environment, for the entertainment and education of children and adults, for the control of unwanted insect predators like mosquitoes, and for many other less tangible reasons. Most of the work can be done by the motivated homeowner, but sometimes a little help is needed. we [...]
September 15, 2008
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Tags: Backyard habitat help, Backyard habitat information, Education, Environment, Nature, Wildlife · Posted in: Backyard habitat, Backyard habitat help, Backyard habitat information, Education, Environment, Habitat, Habitat Management, Nature, Pests, Uncategorized, Wildlife
IKE Aftermath: Tree Damage and Mosquitoes What to Do
As I write this, IKE is bearing down on East Texas, and appears to be headed right over us following a path almost directly relative to the Sabine river. If you live in this area, the chances are high that you will have some tree damage in the aftermath. Broken limbs are not necessarily the [...]
September 13, 2008
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Tags: Damaged trees, Mosquitoes, Trees · Posted in: Damaged trees, Mosquitoes, Storm damage, Tree damage, Tree repair, Trees
East Texas Tree Care Services
Burns Environmental East Texas Tree Care Services Trees are one of our greatest assets in East Texas. They provide shelter for birds and other wildlife, and shade for us and our homes from the scorching Texas heat. Healthy trees also provide added dollar value to your real estate. Tree Damage Construction, and other activities, can [...]
September 8, 2008
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Tags: Compaction, Shade trees, Tree care, Tree services · Posted in: Compaction, Tree care, Tree services, Trees
Environmental Services |Exotic Vegetation Management
Environmental Services: Exotic Vegetation Management It’s a fact of life. Plants move. They migrate from one area to another using a bewildering variety of locomotion methods. Sometimes they travel by hitch hiking on people or animals, sometimes by wind or water, but travel they do. If there is an invasive plant in your area, the [...]
September 7, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity Services, Environmental services, Exotic Vegetation Management, Green services, Habitat Management · Posted in: Biodiversity, Biodiversity Services, Environmental services, Exotic plant migration, Exotic plants, Exotic Vegetation Management, Green services, Habitat, Habitat Management, Invasive plants, Invasive species, Native habitat, Native plants, Non native plants, Wildlife habitat
East Texas Environmental Services | Pests and Predators
Tyler East Texas Environmental Services: Pests and Predators Even in the best of habitats, unwanted insects and predators can become a problem. Although a well constructed, well managed habitat, using best practices will lower the chances of unwanted infestations, they do sometimes happen. For such cases, we offer pest prevention information, and services as well [...]
September 6, 2008
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Tags: Biodiversity Services, Environmental services, Pests, Predators · Posted in: Backyard habitat, Biodiversity Services, Bugs and weeds, Environmental services, Green pest control, Native habitat, Pests, Predators
What Is A Backyard Habitat?
A backyard habitat is a small scale wildlife refuge. Think of it as the “Great Outdoors” in miniature! It can be something as small as a few square feet for a butterfly garden, or a bird bath and feeder, or a full scale habitat, comprising an acre or more, and attracting all sorts of native [...]
September 4, 2008
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Tags: Backyard habitat, Backyard habitat help, Backyard habitat information, Wildlife · Posted in: Backyard habitat, Backyard habitat help, Backyard habitat information, Habitat Management, Habitat requirements, Wildlife, Wildlife habitat