
Topping Trees is Not Helpful. Here’s What to Do Instead
Whether you were aware of it or not, chances are you’ve seen the dreaded, dramatically named, phenomenon of “crape murder” where crape myrtle trees are needlessly… Read More

Black History Month: Ferebee-Hope Recreation Center
Black History Month, celebrated every February in the States, is a time to remember and honor the many groups and individuals who contributed to the success… Read More

Online Event: Native Trees for Your Garden and Neighborhood
Spring is within sight and it’s time to start dreaming up planting plans and home improvement projects. There’s no better way to bring beauty and wildlife… Read More

The Story on Understory Trees
There are many plant layers to successful ecosystems – from the ground cover, herbaceous plants, shrubs, understory up to the tall canopy layer. Each level plays… Read More

Let’s Welcome the New Casey Trees Store with a Promo
Love is in the air, so share some love with our brand new, beautiful, updated online store. It’s your one-stop shop for Casey Trees merch, our… Read More

Ready2Play Ward by Ward Meetings
The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is working on creating a new parks master plan called Ready 2 Play D.C. This plan will be a… Read More

Black History Month: Marvin Gaye Park
Black History Month, celebrated every February in the States, is a time to remember and honor the many groups and individuals who contributed to the success… Read More

From the Archive: Presidents and Trees
A plaque denotes the Tulip Poplar planted by Washington himself. Between planting trees themselves, preserving trees, or just enjoying their beauty, our Presidents have long treasured… Read More

Spring Outlook
We’re about halfway through winter and snow is still on the ground. While we’re enjoying the most significant snow we’ve had in years, we’re always looking… Read More

Black History Month: Tubman Elementary School
Black History Month, celebrated every February in the States, is a time to remember and honor the many groups and individuals who contributed to the success… Read More

Walk on the Wild Side with the Urban Forestry Division
On any given day, District urban foresters may be called upon to inspect an ailing tree, clear a branch from a roadway, or lead planting crews… Read More

Black History Month: Turner Elementary School
Black History Month, celebrated every February in the States, is a time to remember and honor the many groups and individuals who contributed to the success… Read More

Anatomy of a Street Tree
Street trees are, thanks to a lot of hard work, a ubiquitous part of city life. As a public resource, street trees depend on everyday citizens… Read More

What’s the future of tree planting in DC?
Now that 2020, an unprecedented year on practically all fronts, is in the rear view, it has a lot of folks asking what is next? Where… Read More

Casey Trees FAQs
As the leading urban forestry in the DMV, we get a lot of miscellaneous questions from folks. Some of these have helpful answers that we think… Read More