Category: Tree City Earth
Have you been forest bathing?
“There’s magic in the air,” is one way you could describe the believed benefits of forest bathing, since it is believed that
The legacy of Dr. Wangari Maathai
This New York Times story describes the remarkable life of 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Wangari Maathai, who passed away yesterday, leaving a
‘When Hoedads Walked the Earth’
Many tree planters know what a Hoedad is. Or do we? This engaging story in Oregon Quarterly (excerpted below) tells the story of Lane County tree
‘Gift of Green’ video features Portland researcher & Friends of Trees
The video below describes the great range of research that U.S. Forest Service’s Geoffrey Donovan has conducted in Portland on the social,
Planting trees: connecting with the imperishable wonder of creation
A moving story by John Smith describes how planting trees in honor of life passages–the births of his sons and annually on Mother’s