Posted on March 23, 2011 at 12:25 pm
Many thanks to the 167 volunteers who helped Friends of Trees plant nearly 500 trees at our Neighborhood Trees plantings and our Green Space Initiative planting along the I-205 Multi-Use Path in Lents on March 19. Special thanks to photographers Staci Heathman and Melissa Timko, whose images are a part of the slide show below, [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2011 at 11:31 am
On April 7, the fourth of six lectures in the 2011 Starker Lecture series will feature Dr. Melanie Kirk, Urban Forestry Specialist with the Texas Extension Service. Dr. Kirk will speak on “Connecting People & Forests: A Global Perspective on Forestry.” Thursday, April 7 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. World Forestry Center, Miller Hall 4033 SW [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2011 at 5:17 pm
By Greg Tudor A great big “Thank You” to Portland Trail Blazer Marcus Camby, who came out and helped us plant trees along the I-205 Multi-Use Path near SE 94th and Schiller. Despite the threat of rain, we planted nearly 25 trees as part of the Blazers’ “Make it Better” program. With a sponsorship from [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2011 at 12:23 pm
Have a tree in need of maintenance? General Tree Service in Clackamas, an Arborist Member of Friends of Trees, contacted us recently to tell us they offer grants to individuals, businesses, and local government agencies in need of tree service. Services include a year of pruning, fertilization, and other plant health care that the selected [...]
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Tags: street trees, yard trees
