By Katie Neis In a forest you can find trees so massive that, no matter how many steps you take backwards, you might never see the tops. Sunlight filters down through their canopy giving just enough light, and darkness, to inspire new flora and fauna to push up through the mossy ground and stretch their [...]
On a sunny Sunday in March, more than 150 people gathered at the beautiful Collins Sanctuary to plant trees in honor of individuals and special events in their lives. Altogether, they planted nearly 900 Gift Trees and native plants on March 17. Below are the opening reflection given by Emma Gray, past manager of Friends [...]
Friends of Trees wants to share the love again this year for Valentine’s Day. We’re taking 25% off all Gift Trees purchased between now and Feb. 14! Use discount code TREELOVE to show your love for the people you care about and for the earth. We’ll plant a tree in your loved one’s honor and [...]
Season’s Greetings from Friends of Trees! Do you recognize these FOT staff members? Thank you, Metro East Community Media, for providing this holiday message to the community. Though the deadline for placing a Gift Tree order in time for a card to be mailed by Christmas has passed, you can order Gift Trees for anyone, and for [...]
