Portland Timbers 2013 Dribble Oregon tour & tree plantings

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 [...]

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One more role for Ian …

Posted on October 25, 2012 at 7:22 pm

During the past year and a half, Ian Bonham has taken on many roles at Friends of Trees and inspired many to plant trees. Shortly after receiving his bachelor’s degree in Geography from Portland State University last spring, Ian became a summer inspector so he could check on new street trees during their first summer [...]

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Trees & planting scholarships in Portland & Vancouver

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 [...]

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Living it up & loving trees in Vancouver

Posted on September 13, 2012 at 6:44 am

Like trees? Live in Vancouver, WA, or nearby? Check out these upcoming events to learn how to plant and prune trees, to see first-hand how the city’s plantings keep streams clean and cool, and to celebrate the oldest living apple tree in the Northwest. The Old Apple Tree Festival on Oct. 6 includes live music, [...]

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