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That’s a Wrap on Arbor Week!

The month of April is perhaps one of the busiest times at Casey Trees. Not only are we planting trees, leading invasive removals, reaching out at community events, advocating for …

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Apr. 29 2024

Checking-in on our Conservation Easements

Here at Casey Trees our conservation easements are dedicated to restoring fragmented patches of urban forest, fostering vibrant urban ecosystems, promoting public health, and safeguarding green spaces for both tree …

Apr. 29 2024

Crapemyrtle Bark Scale: Small Bugs Causing Big Headaches

This article is the second in a series of featured stories this spring/summer with our partners at Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories. This partner series aims to educate the DC region …

Apr. 22 2024

The 2024 Canopy Awards are Almost Here!

Arbor week is here! As we approach Arbor Day Eve, the excitement is building for the highly anticipated 2024 Canopy Awards. This spectacular event isn’t just another gathering; it’s our …

Apr. 22 2024

Treewise Sparks Excitement Among Young Urban Foresters

Casey Trees’ Treewise Spring Break Camp, “Every Day is Arbor Day,” proved to be a resounding success as young nature enthusiasts delved into the wonders of Washington, DC’s urban forest. …

Apr. 22 2024

Celebrating a Busy Earth Day

As the world celebrates Earth Day, communities worldwide are coming together to act towards a greener, more sustainable future. Last Saturday, volunteers gathered at Emery Recreation Center with one common …

Apr. 15 2024

Meet the Honorees: Pat Spillman

As the anticipation builds for this year’s Canopy Awards, we take a moment to celebrate our esteemed Honoree for Volunteer Service, Pat Spillman. Pat’s dedication to serving our community and …

Apr. 15 2024

Join us for the End of Spring!

We have had a wonderful start to our spring season, and we are moving forward with plenty more events and ways for you to join us this season. We hope …

Apr. 15 2024

We Gave Away 200 Trees!

The tree giveaway has concluded, and we’re thrilled to share that over 200 trees have been distributed to enthusiastic tree lovers! And all within just two days! These saplings are …

Apr. 8 2024

Meet the Honorees: Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories

As the excitement mounts for this year’s Canopy Awards, we continue to explore the remarkable achievements of our distinguished honorees. This week, we’re shining a spotlight on Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories, …

Apr. 8 2024

A Look into the Busy Planting Season

As the planting season kicks into high gear, it’s time to shine a spotlight on Casey Trees’ dedicated Tree Operations crew. Our team works tirelessly to restore, enhance, and protect …

SCA Youth Ambassadors planting a tree.

Apr. 8 2024

Meet the Student Conservation Association

At Casey Trees, our commitment to environmental education is unwavering. We firmly believe in empowering the next generation with the knowledge and skills to become stewards of our planet. We …