Site Assessments
Right Tree, Right Place provides questions to take into consideration when choosing a tree species and planting site.
Vermont Tree Selection Guide offers a detailed site assessment sheet.
The Arbor Day Foundation's Right Tree in the Right Place webpage provides simple guidance on tree site assessment.
Tree Friendly Designs
Sustainable SITES is a rating system and comprehensive tool for guiding and measuring landscape sustainability.
The Road to a Thoughtful Street Tree Master Plan is a practical guide to systematic planning and design.
Urban Forestry Watershed Manuals are a three-part series on using trees to protect and restore urban watersheds.
Part 1: Methods for Increasing Forest Cover in a Watershed
Part 2: Conserving and Planting Trees at Development Sites
Part 3: Urban Tree Planting Guide