Embrace the Greenery
Are you looking to transform your yard or outdoor area into a beautiful space that you’ll enjoy through the seasons, while also creating a haven for local wildlife, supporting biodiversity, …
THE LEAFLET
A Historic Investment in Outdoor Learning
Casey Trees is thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the largest environmental education grant in our history—$600,000 from the DC Department of Energy and Environment for the 2023-24 …
Behind the Scenes at DOEE
At Casey Trees, we work closely with the city’s Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE). Among other cooperative activities, we plant free trees as part of DOEE’s RiverSmart Homes program, …
Update: Saving Trees at Rock Creek Park Golf Course
Thank you to everyone who has reached out to us, submitted comments, talked to their neighbors, or otherwise spread awareness of the National Park Service’s plan to rehabilitate the Rock …
Are Acorns Trying to Tell Us Something?
As winter approaches, the age-old debate over whether nature offers clues to predict the upcoming snowfall season resurfaces. While meteorologists rely on sophisticated tools and models to forecast winter weather, …
These Shirts Plant Trees
We are thrilled to present our newest collection of tree-inspired merch that reflects our passion for the environment and our love for the District’s trees. Head on over to the Casey …
The Therapeutic Power of Trees
Last Friday, a collaboration between Casey Trees and the DC Department of Corrections (DOC) culminated in the planting of 11 new trees within the DOC grounds. Spearheaded by a team …
Update: Rock Creek Golf Course – Save Trees in Rock Creek Park
Last week, we published this story about the National Park Service’s (NPS) plan to rehabilitate the Rock Creek Golf Course. Since then, we’ve seen a tremendous response from the public …
Fairfax Celebrates a Milestone
Last week, the Fairfax County Tree Commission celebrated its 50th anniversary in service to the county’s urban forest. In recognition of this half-century milestone, 50 trees were planted on the …
Calling all Casey Trees Advocates – Save Trees in Rock Creek Park
Your Advocacy is Needed TODAY: Tell the National Park Service (NPS) not to cut down 1,200 trees in Rock Creek Park by submitting comments on their plan to rehabilitate the …
Sustainable Practices at the Casey Tree Farm
Last week, Casey Trees attended the 2nd World Forum on Urban Forests. The World Forum on Urban Forests (WFUF) is a conference that is jointly developed by participating organizations and …
Join us at our Upcoming Events!
The leaves are changing and starting to show off their beautiful fall reds, oranges, and yellows, and what better way to celebrate and admire these stunning colors than planting a …
Engaging our Future Stewards
Our Education team at Casey Trees has been working hard since the start of the school year to connect students with trees in several different ways. Between our school tree …
Another Busy Season at our Farm
As you may know, we like to stay busy here at Casey Trees. While our planting season is ramping up here in DC, our friends at the Casey Tree Farm …
Enjoying the Colors of Fall
Cherry trees in DC typically get all the love, but when October and November roll around we’ve all but forgotten those dainty pink buds and are enthralled instead by the …