Evergreen Trees for Every Season
With winter approaching, we watch as the painted leaves of autumn abandon their branches and leave trees bare for the rest of the season. There is a mysterious, undeniable beauty …
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Mythbusting: The “Big Tree” Myth
At Casey Trees, we receive countless requests for tree plantings each year, many from homeowners. Last year we planted over 5,000 trees – our largest amount ever in a year. …
World Emoji Day
July 17th is World Emoji Day and to celebrate, let’s break down what species these trees emojis really are! At first glance, the deciduous tree emoji looks like any other …
Happy Pollinators 101
Although Pollinator week is winding to a close, it’s important that we do what we can and support our busy bees and bountiful butterflies year-round. With the summer season comes …
Better Late than Never: Late Spring Blooms Trees We Plant For Free in DC
#PeakBloom sometimes feels like a citywide holiday in D.C. Cherry blossom trees lining the Tidal Basin inspire themed drinks, clothes, and food, not to mention all the photographers, tourists, and …
Cherry Trees We Plant for Free
It is no doubt that the National Mall during Peak Bloom is a sight to be seen. Fluffy pink clouds of petals pair with the striking marble and granite memorials …
#PeakBloom Pregame: Meet Some Common Early Bloomers
Peak Bloom sometimes feels like a citywide holiday in DC. Cherry blossom trees lining the Tidal Basin inspire themed drinks, clothes, and food, not to mention all the photographers, tourists …
Evergreen Trees You Can Get for Free in DC
Brighten your view, yard, and mood with these trees that bring some much-needed winter interest to your property. Better yet? They are all eligible for at least one of our …
For Indigenous Peoples Month, Learn More About Indigenous Uses of Our Beloved Trees
Native Americans, like many other indigenous people around the world, that lived off the land, practiced a sustainable way of living. They hunted, fished, and cut down trees to provide …
RiverSmart Rundown: How to Get a Free Tree in DC
As a District Resident you can get trees – for free! No, really. Through the Riversmart Homes Program, you can accentuate your home with a beautiful shade tree at no …
DC Fall Foliage Map
Check out our Fall Showstoppers of DC Map and see what trees you can spot on your walk or while you’re hanging in the park and see what color-changing trees …
We Made Pawpaw Muffins
Pawpaws, for the unfamiliar, are the large, delectable fruit grown on a local understory tree. When ripe, some say they taste like a cross between a banana and a mango. …
Trees for Our Changing Climate
When it rains, it pours. The District seems to be a living example of that saying, considering we had little to no sporadic rainfall earlier this summer and for the …
Adding to our Arsenal: Now Offering Rain Gardens
Trees are a powerful green infrastructure tool due to their ability to capture water on leaves, direct it to the ground on stems, absorb it through root systems, and transpire …
Canopy Trees We Plant for Free
If you are walking around DC this week, odds are you are crossing the street seeking the shade of those large canopy trees. Shade, water runoff mitigation, cooling, pollination, fall …