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Tree Care May 25, 2022May 25, 2022

Leaflet

Restoring the Balance Today, we’re asking you to put yourself in a tree’s shoes–or roots. Planting day is so exciting for volunteers. We get to

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Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland August 23, 2011

Transpiration – Why you need to water your trees

By Brighton West Trees need water. That’s why Friends of Trees staff and volunteers tell every new tree owner to give new trees 10 to 20

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Neighborhood Trees, Plant It Portland May 23, 2011

Everything you could want to know about the ooze tube

By Kate Farrington So, what is an ooze tube? It is a nifty little drip irrigation bag you can purchase for $20 from Friends of Trees to help

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FOT Events May 12, 2010

Ooze Tubes unravel mystery of summer watering

What costs $20, rhymes with ‘snooze,’ and lets homeowners sleepwalk through their summer time tree watering duties? The Friends of

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FOT Events, Green Space, Neighborhood Trees, Portland Canopy September 17, 2009

Tree curriculum: September events

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

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