How (and Where) to Water Trees
Given the exceedingly prolonged dry spell we’re in, the time to water is now! If you can, give some love to a nearby street tree. Overall, the District’s Urban Forestry …
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Green Cities Summit Keynote Speakers
With urban populations surpassing 50% worldwide proper city planning, specifically enhancing green space, should be a priority. The Trees Matter Presents: Green Cities Summit, in partnership with Montgomery Parks, will …
Preserving the Rich Agricultural and Cultural Legacy of the Casey Tree Farm
Casey Trees is about a month into our fall planting season, and we are happy to announce that the majority of the 2,400 new trees planted in D.C. this fall …
Weekly Watering Alert to Continue Through October
Last summer and early fall we saw record-breaking rainfall, a long distant memory compared to this year. The Capital Weather Gang noted that before the sprinkling this morning, “…this September …
Award Winning Trees, Thanks to a (literally) Fruitful Partnership with the Franciscan Monastery Garden Guild
It goes without saying that we plant a variety of species in D.C. (Afterall, diversity is key to a healthy tree canopy) and one of the types of trees we …
We’re On a Bus (and Metro boards, and Capital bikeshare stations!)
Look Ma! We’re on a bus (and the Metro and a Capital Bikeshare)! We are still so thrilled to announce we are giving away free trees! This is all possible …
What’s it like to be an Urban Forester in Hawaiʻi? A Visit from Smart Trees Pacific
There are hundreds of urban forestry organizations around the country (and thousands more around the world!) that each in their own way work to ensuring the long term study and …
Meet Me in Mount Pleasant
Join Casey Trees at our monthly meet up this Thursday, September 26 at the Mt. Pleasant Neighborhood Library! Come chat with Casey Trees staff, hear about upcoming Casey Trees events, …
Save over 10% for another week
In partnership with Montgomery Parks We have decided to extend the Early Bird Registration and Call for Presenters for the Trees Matter Presents: Green Cities Summit up to and including …
Tell Your Councilmember to Vote NO on Sursum Corda Temporary Amendment Act of 2019
What we are asking Take Action! Protect D.C.’s Heritage Trees. Please tell your councilmember TODAY not to support Councilmember Allen’s proposed “Sursum Corda Cooperative Association Clarification Temporary Amendment Act of …
Post Storm Resources
We originally published this in 2015, but the information is still relevant and useful so we’re sharing it again! Severe storms can cause significant tree damage. Here are some tips …
Trees that Pack a Punch
With temps cooling down, we are seeing people out and about in the neighborhood again! If you are getting your space ready for fall check out these trees that truly …
Volunteer and Visit the Casey Tree Farm
Our Fall Planting Season is full – most volunteer spots are taken and we have plenty of exciting events, lovely locations, and caring communities we’re working with this year. If …
Early Bird Discount for Green Cities Summit Ends Soon
This is the last week to snag your tickets for our Green Cities Summit with Montgomery Parks! Take advantage of Early Bird registration through Friday, September 6 and save. There …
First Annual Paw Paw Party
Join D.C. Dept. of Parks and Recreation in celebrating North America’s largest indigenous fruit at the First Annual Paw Paw Party held at Oxon Run Park on Saturday, September 14! …