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Your go-to guide for the latest and greatest in Casey Trees updates, news, and information.

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We Reached New Heights!

Last week, Casey Trees, in partnership with Montgomery Parks and Bartlett Tree Experts, launched our inaugural Tree Climbing Academy at Wheaton Regional Park. This exciting program welcomed 22 dedicated trainees, …

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Unlock Your Potential with the GCA Urban Forestry Fellowship!

Are you a graduate or advanced undergraduate student in urban forestry, environmental studies, or horticulture? If you’re driven to make an impact in urban forestry, then this opportunity is for …

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Shop to Support Trees!

As temperatures finally begin to drop, people all over the city are eagerly awaiting bundling up in their winter best. Add some cozy Casey Trees merch to your closet to …

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DC 311 & Our Trees: Part III

This post is part of a three-part series focused on an analysis of DC 311 data. Part one highlighted how we use 311 and how tree-related requests compare to all …

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Mount Olivet through the Years

For nearly a decade, Casey Trees has been honored to work alongside Mount Olivet Cemetery, transforming this historic landscape in Washington, DC, into a haven of greenery and tranquility. Since …

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The Garden Club of America Fellowship is Back!

Calling all graduate and advanced undergraduate students in urban forestry, environmental studies, horticulture, and related fields! Don’t miss your chance to apply for the Garden Club of America’s (GCA) Urban …

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Looking Back at our Busy October

October was a whirlwind of activity as we dived into our busy planting season! From Community Tree Plantings, Residential Plantings, and School Tree Plantings to Tree Walks, festivals, and outreach …

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Closing Out the 2024 Watering Alerts

Along with the end of October, so comes the end of our 2024 Watering Alerts! Every Monday from April to October, we took the guessing game out of knowing when …

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DC 311 & Our Trees: Part II

This post is part of a three-part series focused on an analysis of DC 311 data. Part one highlighted how we use 311 and how tree-related requests compare to all …

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Teaming Up for a Greener Future

At Casey Trees, partnership is at the heart of what we do. Reaching 40% tree canopy by 2032 can only be achieved when we all work together towards this collective …

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Grow (and Plant!) with Us This Fall

Our fall season is just getting started, with lots of fun upcoming events this November! Come join us for one of our Community Tree Plantings or one of our many …

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Learning from Indigenous Wisdom

Monday was Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and many of us enjoyed this federal holiday outdoors, especially now that the weather has cooled after Earth’s record-hot summer. It’s also a good holiday to …

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Planting Roots, Growing Futures

Last Wednesday, Casey Trees held a very special school tree planting on the campus of Kendall Demonstration Elementary School (KDES), a place where deaf and hard-of-hearing children from birth through …

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Trees Help us Breathe Easy

At Casey Trees, we know that a healthy environment starts with clean air—and that’s why we’re proud to work with Clean Air Partners. This dynamic organization has been making a …

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Autumn at the Casey Tree Farm

Last Thursday, we visited the Casey Trees Farm in Berryville, VA, to check out the latest developments and see the hard work that goes into preparing trees for their new …