THE LEAFLET

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Get Outside for Great Outdoors Month

Summer is the time to #EscapetheIndoors and connect with nature. This June during Great Outdoors Month®, get dirty with us, learn something new, and enjoy the plethora of outdoor activities …

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Summer Volunteer Opportunities: Prune Cherry Trees, Measure and ID Park Trees, and more

A new season brings new opportunities to get outside and get involved with Casey Trees – even summer when we don’t plant! Whether you want to get your hands dirty, …

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Earth Month/Arbor Day may be over, but our season is still going strong and we need your help!

It finally feels like spring and our calendar is stacked with ways to get outside and flex your green thumb – tree inventories, plantings and classes are all here for …

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Non-Native/Invasive Plant Removal 101

Join us for this two-part series to learn about non-native, invasive plants and how they are threatening our native landscapes. Participants will learn how to identify and control species of …

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Get Involved with Casey Trees Without Getting Dirty

For the people person that loves Casey Trees and environmental stewardship: Join the Casey Trees team as we restore, enhance, and protect the tree canopy of our nation’s capital. We’re looking …

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Interactive Map: Where We Are This Spring

Keeping track of the amount and locations of events can be staggering and overwhelming, so we created this handy dandy map to help keep everything straight. Plus, we just really …

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Spring into Action with Casey Trees: Volunteer Event Sign Ups are Open

Transform D.C.’s urban forest this year by joining our team of volunteers. Our opportunities are now open and fill up quickly! There’s a reason why priority registration is a coveted …

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Pruning 101

Passionate about helping D.C.’s trees stay strong and healthy? Join Casey Trees and the Department of Parks and Recreation in helping our young city trees grow up strong and live …

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Five Simple Steps to Engage with D.C. for its Trees

When it comes to working with D.C. governmental agencies, whether that’s DDOT (who oversees the Urban Forestry Division, who we, understandably, work a lot with), DPR, a different district agency, …

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Wild and Well: A Meditative Tree Walk and Mindfulness Practice

Get well, go outside. Research from all over the world suggests that being in nature overall reduces stress levels, increases immunity, and promotes a sense of calm. Join Casey Trees, …

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Why Partnering with DPR Rocks for You and D.C.’s Trees

Anyone who lives, works, or plays in the District knows it’s an unusual and unique place. Not quite a state, not quite just a city, there are some colorful challenges …

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Dedicated Volunteers: We Need You as Team Leaders!

With an extended fall planting season (September – December!) that means a few things. First, more trees get in the ground. Second, there are more opportunities to volunteer with us. …

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Trees 101: Learn Something New and Different

Do you want to play a greater role in re-treeing D.C.? Curious about an eye catching tree on your block? Tired of green spaces always getting shafted? We need your …

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Ready, Set, Go! Sign Up for Tree Care Relay Races

While we don’t plant trees in the summer, we sure do a lot of caring for them! We need your help. To spice up Tree Care events, we’re excited to …

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Sign Up for a Tree Care Event this Summer

While our planting season winds down and the summer temps heat up, join us for of the many upcoming tree care events we have. Restoring, enhancing, and protecting our nation’s …