THE LEAFLET
July & August Programming
Saturday, July 9
Volunteer: Tree Care at Washington D.C. VA Medical Center
Care for newly planted trees at the D.C. VA Medical Center.
Park Inventory: Landsburgh Park
Widely known for its impressive community garden, Landsburgh Park also boasts a sizeable tree canopy that we need your help adding to our inventory! Come join Casey Trees and DDOT’s Urban Forestry Administration in a first of its kind collaboration as we survey the trees in Landsburgh Park.
Sunday, July 10
Tree Tour: Paddling Tour around Theodore Roosevelt Island
Join us for a mid-summer paddle to learn about the forest ecology surrounding Theodore Roosevelt Island.
Thursday, July 14
Park Inventory: Chevy Chase Recreation Center
Casey Trees and DDOT’s Urban Forestry Administration are surveying trees in this community space to gain information on how to best increase tree canopy- and you are an essential part of this! Join us in our efforts at the Chevy Chase Recreation Center to create a record of trees in D.C. parks.
Thursday, July 21
Tree Advocates Meeting: Inspired Design, Tree Your Yard
Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to design a treescape for your home with the help of Casey Trees’ landscape design experts and arborists. You will also learn about the city’s programs that provide low or no cost trees for District residents.
Saturday, July 23
Volunteer: Tree Care at Armed Forces Retirement Home
Give young trees a leg up by caring for them at Armed Forces Retirement Home!
Saturday, July 30
Tree Tour: Trees and Biodiversity/Árboles y Biodiversidad
Join us for a tour exploring the trees and the biodiversity of Rock Creek Park in Spanish and English!
Saturday, August 6
Casey Trees and DDOT’s Urban Forestry Administration are joining forces to survey trees in the historic Lincoln Park and we would love for you to join us! As Capitol Hills largest park there is much work to be done to collect data on all the trees in the area.
Saturday, August 13
Volunteer: Tree Care at Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Water, weed and mulch newly planted trees at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.