Dr. Nina Bassuk is one of the world’s leading Urban Tree experts and founder of Cornell University’s Urban Horticulture Institute, where she has worked and taught for over 40 years. Here we talk about the science she has contributed to, and it's documented, real world applications.  

Urban Horticulture Institute https://blogs.cornell.edu/urbanhort/ 

Woody Plants Database https://woodyplants.cals.cornell.edu/home

“Scoop and Dump” Soil Remediation https://blogs.cornell.edu/urbanhort/outreach/scoop-and-dump-soil-remediation/ 

CU-Structural Soil™ https://blogs.cornell.edu/urbanhort/outreach/cu-structural-soil/ 

CU Structural Soil 7-year Tree Excavation Study https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yFHLPL904Q

Locating tree roots with ground penetrating radar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jVxG9E2xME 

iTree Design https://design.itreetools.org/ 

SWAT Team https://blogs.cornell.edu/hort/2015/09/10/swat-team-tackles-tree-inventory/ 

Million Trees Initiative https://www.milliontreesnyc.org/ 

Interview Recorded September 29th, 2022