We’re Hiring for Our 2017 Summer Crew
As temperatures rise in the District, we need help keeping our urban forest well taken care of. We’re looking for up to five Summer Crew members to work outdoors through …
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Go Climb a Tree: Spruce Up Your Family’s Weekend Plans
Don’t miss out this weekend! Has your child ever dreamed of taking to new heights? Well this is their chance to reach those new heights and climb a tree like …
D.C. Launches its Annual Campaign Against the Ginkgo Tree
The ginkgo tree is known for a lot of things – its fan shaped leaves, its status as a living fossil, and the unfortunate smell of the fruit that female …
Kids Tree Climb at the U.S. National Arboretum
Has your child ever dreamed of taking to new heights? Well this is their chance to reach those new heights and climb a tree like a professional arborist! While they might …
The New and Improved CaseyTrees.org
We gave you a heads up at the Fourth Annual Canopy Awards, and the day is finally here! The newly redesigned and restructured CaseyTrees.org is live. We’ve worked hard to …
Farewell to Neil Irvin
Neil Irvin, our Urban Forestry Manager, is packing up his bags and relocating. Before he heads out, we asked him a few questions to commemorate his time at Casey Trees! …
There’s an App for That – Best Apps for Tree Care
Between ordering groceries, tracking your steps, or staving off boredom, there is a phone app for practically everything these days. Here are 5 apps to help you tree D.C. DC311 …
Weekly Watering Alerts
Just like Stella and her Grove, Weekly Watering Alerts are back! Beginning today until the last week of September we’ll be issuing weekly watering alerts for trees every Leaflet and …
Oh What a Night – Fourth Annual Canopy Awards Recap
Between giant cherry trees, drummers from Batala, and celebrating D.C.’s canopy, the Canopy Awards was packed to the brim with good fun and great people. Thank you to all who …
Canopy Awards – Get Ready!
The Fourth Annual Canopy Awards is only 3 DAYS AWAY! We’ve been toiling away planning and we can’t wait to show off! While we’ve hinted at a few things, the night …
We Marched for Science – Now What?
Tens of thousands of people gathered in hundreds of rallies around the world on Earth Day in what was described as a celebration of science and support for evidence-based policies. …
National Volunteer Week: It Takes a Village
We let you know it was coming, and now it’s finally here – National Volunteer Week! We’ll be highlighting the great work our volunteers do all week long on social …
Whoa, We’re Halfway There – Spring Planting Season Update
It feels like Opening Day was yesterday, but believe it or not, we’re just about halfway through our spring planting season! Let’s take stock of all the work we’ve accomplished …
Remembering Walker Williams
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Walker Williams passed away on Friday, April 7. One of Casey Trees’ longest-serving and dedicated Board Members (2004 …
Kelly Crabtree: From Summer Crew to Team Leader
At our Melvin Hazen planting earlier in April we saw a few familiar faces including Kelly Crabtree who is back in action after a few years away from D.C. As we …