It Takes a Village: Tree Care at the Farm
It surprises no one that we’re pretty well versed in how to manage successful Community Tree Plantings, School Tree Plantings, Inventories, or even varied advocacy events. But one critical part …
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Night Farming at the Casey Tree Farm to Beat the Heat
Farming doesn’t stop because the sun sets or the clock hits a specific hour. And last week, thanks to the absolutely brutal temperatures and heat index, the bulk of care …
Buggin’ Out: Bugs Trees and People Need to Look Out for This Summer
Longer nights, sunshine, rosé, baseball, roof decks – these are the welcome guests of summer. The unwelcome ones? Bugs! While some bugs are truly good for our urban ecosystem (shoutout …
We Need Your Help for an Urban Heat Island Study
Are you interested in helping your neighborhood beat the heat? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is conducting a field campaign to measure and map the urban heat islands …
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 …
2018 Extended Spring Season Planting Recap (with Photos Galore!)
We can’t believe it is already that time of year again, with last week’s summer solstice making it official – summer is here! So what did our Spring 2018 Planting Season look …
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 …
Measure for Pleasure! Volunteer with Casey Trees this Spring and Summer
Join us at one of the many classes, workshops and park inventories throughout the District! Whether you want to get your hands dirty, learn more about trees, or pitch in …
Busy Bees: Summer at Casey Trees
Before we dive into another planting season (yay fall!), we thought it would be fun to look back and see what kept us busy when we couldn’t plant this summer. …
Summer Lovin, Had me a Blast (at a Casey Trees Volunteer Opportunity)
Are your weekends jammed packed until Labor Day? No? Let us fix that with one of our volunteer opportunities! Between advocacy workshops, inventories, and outreach events, we have something for …
2016 Weekly Watering Alert Recap
Every Monday from May to October, we took the guessing game out of knowing when to water your trees by posting a weekly tree watering recommendation — water, do not …
How to Water your Trees
Now that the heat and humidity are in full swing, we thought it might be useful to remind you all of the different ways to water your trees. Summer is …
It’s Official, Happy Summer!
Happy first day of summer! This has been a crazy spring with the record breaking rains then hot, hot days — fingers crossed that this summer is beautiful and mild! …
Get Your Trees Ready For Summer
Memorial Day Weekend had us dreaming of summer. As the days get longer and hotter it’s important to prepare your trees — especially with this year’s expected higher temperatures. Here are …
Get Your Yard Ready For Summer
Despite all this rain, summer is coming! And getting your yard in tip-top shape for those backyard BBQs and parties has never been easier. Why’s that? Because Casey Trees makes …