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How city trees cool & clean our air
By Neva Knott “Trees breathe carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, most of which comes from vehicles. Other particulate matter is emitted into
How trees clean our water
This is the second excerpt on Growth Rings from a series written by Friends of Trees Crew Leader Neva Knott about the value of city trees. In
How Portland is turning its grey to green
What exactly is the Grey to Green Initiative? Grey to Green is an eight-year commitment initiated in 2008 by the City of Portland’s Bureau of
Led by Fred through Forest Park
Last month Friends of Trees board member Fred Nilsen led a special tour through Forest Park for Friends of Trees crew leaders. The photos below
Welcome, Jenn Cairo, Portland’s new city forester
By Greg Tudor Congratulations to Jenn Cairo, Portland’s new city forester! Jenn has been a Friends of Trees volunteer since 2009, working