Tag: canopy
Climate plan targets 33 percent tree canopy
In an email to citizens today, Mayor Sam Adams unveiled Portland’s pending Climate Action Plan, which intends to increase urban forest
The tree history of Portland
Circa the 1990s, this video produced by PGE and featuring narration by the great James DePreist, outlines Portland’s street tree history
The small yard, small tree myth
Let’s face it, city lots are small lots, but that doesn’t mean large trees won’t fit. In fact, it means just the opposite. The problem with
Gresham urban forestry meeting notes
Tuesday evening the City of Gresham held an Urban Forestry Workshop to get public input and communicate the urban forestry plans for the city.
Street trees can add $9,000 to house prices
In a study of sold homes on the east side of Portland, a new report says street trees add an average of $8,870 to sales prices and reduce