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Washington DC has been known as “The City of Trees” for over 100 years. With a rich arboreal history and amazing ecological diversity, it’s easy to understand how we’ve earned …
Washington DC has been known as “The City of Trees” for over 100 years. With a rich arboreal history and amazing ecological diversity, it’s easy to understand how we’ve earned …
We have an exciting opportunity on the horizon for young tree enthusiasts to learn more about their local environment by participating in fun educational activities! Introducing the Casey Trees’ inaugural …
Last week, we successfully held our very first Apple Grafting Workshop! Lead by Casey Trees Field Manager Nick Smalley, this exciting new workshop taught the basics of fruit tree grafting …
Earlier this month, we partnered with the Washington Wizards to promote environmental awareness through their amazing Green Night Game, where a portion of ticket sales went to assist with tree …
This year marks the 9th annual Canopy Awards, our unique way of celebrating Arbor Day and honoring the people and partners working to restore, enhance, and protect DC’s tree canopy. …
This past week, Casey Trees attended two local conferences/events – Taking Nature Black and Rooting DC! These events allowed us the opportunity to talk trees and reach out to other local …
For Women’s History Month, we’d like to recognize some of the amazing female environmentalists who have changed the world for the better. We are inspired by these women and their …
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting some of the amazing women that make up the Casey Trees team, starting with our resident horticulturist and landscape architect Maddie Hoagland …
Cherry blossoms are a staple of our city (and urban forest!) that are truly a magical sight during #PeakBloom. The famed cherry blossoms that line the Tidal Basin are cruising …
It’s been a big year for advocacy work here at Casey Trees, and we are very excited to let everyone know that we’ve scored some big wins! While our work …
For Black History Month this week we’re highlighting Melody “Starya” Mobley, the first Black woman to ever join the United States Forest Service. Melody’s middle name, Starya, is derived from …
In case you missed the news – Casey Trees is partnering up with our very own Washington Wizards! We know that sports and the outdoors go hand in hand, and …
Cherry trees all over the District, including what The National Park Service refers to DC’s indicator tree, are already starting to show flower buds (this is the first stage before …
At Casey Trees, we’re always making new friendships and connections with anyone and everyone who loves trees! Recently, we had the honor of working with Angel Gregorio from The Spice …
Wangari Maathai was a Kenyan activist, the first woman in East and Central Africa to earn a doctorate, and the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize. In …