Grades are in for tree-related activity in 2011. Find out where D.C. triumphed, fell short and how you can help boost next year’s grade.
Less than two years after opening in Brookland at 3030 12th Street NE, Casey Trees is expanding.
Renovations to our tree yard annex at 3015 12th Street NE will add a second floor for office space, expanded tool and equipment storage on the ground floor and a solar array on the roof to offset 60 percent of electrical needs.
Willow oaks – Jefferson’s favorite tree – abound across D.C. Willow oaks are popular east coast street trees, valued for their height – they can reach 100 feet tall, large canopy, fall color and ability to handle harsh urban environments.
Use our map to find a willow oak near you and visit your new shade-throwing friend.
Request our TreeWise Summer Youth Program for camps and other summer youth groups. Our fun educational activities connect kids to trees.
Summer 2012 sessions run from June 18 to August 10. Applications are due May 31.
This week's watering condition is Wet, which means watering is not needed. Follow us on Twitter to get weekly watering updates.
View highlights from a tree planting at the British School of Washington.