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Blue Raster developed an ArcGIS Experience Builder application to help the Buffalo Olmstead Parks Conservancy showcase the South Park Arboretum’s “outdoor museum of trees”. Read More
The recently launched Scott Arboretum Explorer helps users search and navigate the plant collection and beautiful campus.. Read More
Last week was the American Public Garden Associations’ (APGA) Annual Conference in Forth Worth, Texas. Over 1,000 people in the community attended to learn from each other’s success stories and best practices around garden management, public engagement, horticulture, plant curation, conservation, and education. Christopher Gabris, Blue Raster’s Public Gardens Practice Lead, traveled to network with… Read More
Looking to upgrade their public mapping presence and expand internal use of GIS, NYBG and Blue Raster partnered to develop PlantTracker. Replacing a previous tool, PlantTracker is the online catalog of NYBG’s living collections used to find plants, navigate the grounds, get plant information, view photographs, and take curated tours. Read More
Blue Raster is a proud member of the Esri Nonprofit Specialty. Partners in the Nonprofit Specialty are recognized for their alignment with and their knowledge and expertise of Esri’s Nonprofit Organization Program. Read More
To coincide with the retirement of Adobe Flash Player and to keep relevant in modern browsers for years to come, the U.S. National Arboretum took the opportunity to make enhancements to its Arboretum Botanical Explorer application, a web-mapping application powered by ArcGIS. Read More
Blue Raster collaborated with Mount Auburn Cemetery, The Alliance for Public Gardens GIS (APGG), and BG-BASE to develop an automated link from BG-BASE to Esri software. This process involved moving plant record data to a SQL Server Enterprise Geodatabase loaded with the Alliance for Public Gardens GIS data-model. Read More
Green-Wood Cemetery honors the dead and celebrates so much life. The Green-Wood app is a free mobile application that allows users to discover the history, nature and wildlife at this National Historical Landmark. Read More
Blue Raster was proud to showcase our Public Gardens and Cemetery solutions at the 2019 American Public Gardens Association Annual Conference in Washington, DC. Read More
In a new initiative with Green-Wood Cemetery, Cornell University, and turfgrass experts, Blue Raster is using drones to confront climate change in urban landscapes. Read More