Posted on May 12, 2010 at 2:01 pm
What costs $20, rhymes with ’snooze,’ and lets homeowners sleepwalk through their summer time tree watering duties?
The Friends of Trees Ooze Tube, on sale now, is simple to install and relies on possibly even simpler technology that guarantees adequate tree watering for up to three weeks.
Friends of Trees plants several thousand new trees in Portland [...]
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Posted on September 17, 2009 at 9:19 am
Sept. 18, Friday 9 a.m. -3 p.m., is Park (ing) Day with Friends of Trees
Stumptown, 128 SW 3rd Ave.
One-day global event demonstrates the value and need for natural green spaces in the city . Friends of Trees will transform a downtown parking space into a green oasis, with real grass and trees. Come taste the [...]
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Tags: education, planting, PP&R, training, Tualatin, volunteering, watering
Posted on September 3, 2009 at 12:34 pm
In the summer, and even during a rare spring heat wave in Portland, Friends of Trees works to keep its trees alive with watering and pruning. Often this means Senior Neighborhood Trees Specialist Cain Allen is driving around a 425 gallon water tank that looks like an upside down jacuzzi in the back of a [...]
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Tags: maple, pruning, watering