Community based tree inventories serve to build information about the District's tree canopy, promote tree care and - all of which increase community members’ local environmental awareness.
Plan one in your neighborhood or check out result from a previous inventory here.
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In 2002 we worked with hundreds of volunteers to collect data for more than 100,000 street trees. Since then we have performed more specialized inventories each summer.
Over the last few years, we have worked with community members and our high school Summer Crew to catalog the district’s largest trees, assess DC as a whole, raise awareness and measure success. Learn more. |
The key to an effective planting is to ensure that the tree survives so that it can provide the maximum overall benefits for the district. We track vital statistics about each tree that we plant using the latest GIS technology.
We have a collection of that data that includes where and what we have planted dating back to 2003. Learn more |
In just 5 years, Casey Trees has led by example, implementing state of the art technology not only in its re-greening efforts but in devising its approach to achieving the re-greening goal.
GIS has moved to the forefront of government, corporate and independent agency management as well as for non-profit operations. Casey Trees being no exception. The use of GIS has facilitated new opportunities for strategic and operational program management within the organization.Learn more
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