Portland Timbers help FOT launch new planting season
More than 40 volunteers helped Friends of Trees kick off our 24th planting season by adding nearly 500 native trees and shrubs to Happy Valley on
Meet Keith, Green Space Initiative Specialist
He’s Canadian, but we haven’t heard him say “loonie” or “eh” yet. We’ve heard him emphasize a few other
A future forest: one treecipient’s tale
By Whitney Dorer On a quiet and peaceful block in the St. Johns neighborhood, a small forest grows. Last February, treecipient Lynn Fitch planted
The importance of watering: record three-month dry spell
By Whitney Dorer October is here and yet the 10-day forecast still shows no sign of rain to come. As we humans are enjoying the dry, sunny, and
Helping trees and sidewalks work together
By Brighton West After reading a Friends of Trees blog post about TripStop, a new technology that allows sidewalks to flex when roots grow