Posted on January 2, 2013 at 3:35 pm
This Saturday the Portland Timbers will launch the team’s second annual tour across Oregon and SW Washington. Hosted with Timbers Founding Partner JELD-WEN Windows and Doors, the Dribble Oregon tour will include youth soccer clinics, meetings with fans, and tree plantings with Timbers Pillar Partner Friends of Trees. Dribble Oregon begins in Vancouver, WA on [...]
Filed under: Eugene, FOT Events, Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland, Vancouver
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Tags: Eugene, Plant It Portland, planting, Portland Timbers, Vancouver
Posted on November 19, 2012 at 5:11 pm
Why plant trees in cities? This video shows the many ways our trees can help us. You may recognize three people in this video who have helped our Portland-Vancouver area treescape, including a Friends of Trees staff member. Many thanks to Portland Bureau of Environmental Services, Portland Parks & Recreation, and all of you who have helped make our [...]
Filed under: Portland Canopy, Tree City USA
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Tags: BES, G2G, Plant It Portland, policy, PP&R
Posted on October 21, 2012 at 2:10 pm
Friends of Trees invites homeowners in Vancouver, WA, and Portland, OR, to sign up for trees to plant with their neighbors this fall and winter. The cost for a tree in the 29 Vancouver neighborhoods where we’re planting this year is $50. The cost for a tree in the 55 Portland neighborhoods where we’re planting [...]
Filed under: Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland, Vancouver
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Tags: Plant It Portland, street trees, Vancouver, yard trees
Posted on August 21, 2012 at 5:50 pm
By Michael Migotsky Now that my time at Friends of Trees has come to an end, I thought I’d reflect back on my work in all the different areas of the organization. This is the first of a two-part recap of my summer. This post is more factual, while the second post will be more [...]
Filed under: Green Space Initiative, Neighborhood Trees
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Tags: Green Space Initiative, Plant It Portland
