Trees and Crime
The Role of Landscapes in Crime Prevention
Upcoming Presentations
Urban Forestry Resources


Biology
(BIO 102-01)
Cyberbiology
(on-line; Bio 101-70 & 102-70)


Blue Ridge Community College


Student Information System
Biology Department 

BRCC's Arboriculture Program  Provides the knowledge and skills needed for entry-level positions in arboriculture. (Arboriculture; Horticultural Botany; Urban Forestry; Plant Health Care; Tree Climbing)

BRCC Arboretum - over 150 different native tree species make up a total of 700 trees spread across 11 acres.

Arborist Certification Course 

Interactive Dichotomous Key for all of the trees in the arboretum.

 BRCC Rain Garden No more excuses! Now everyone can help improve water quality in Virginia.

Your Instructor...
 Joseph Murray
Curriculum Vitae

Assistant Professor of Biology, Blue Ridge Community College
P.O. Box 80, Weyers Cave, VA 24486
 murrayj@brcc.edu

The Urban Tree Planting Research Project

Subordinate Pruning Research Project

BRCC Millennium Grove 25 seedlings from trees that witnessed historic events across Virginia.

 BRCC Chestnut Research Plot Screening different strains of American chestnuts for blight resistance. 

Am I Your Academic Adviser?

Wheelchair Accessible Path

Knotable Arborists

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