Category: Residential
Earth Day and Upcoming Events!
Elizabeth Lanham will be taking over the position of Program Manager for the CivicSpark Urban Forestry Program, starting May 1st 2015.
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It Must Be In The Air! Everything Feels Upside Down
Guest blog by Jessie Rudd, CivicSpark AmeriCorps member. Jessie, along with her team of AmeriCorps...
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Not All Outdoor Watering is Created Equal
AmeriCorps members are partnering with California Urban Forests Council in assisting local government agencies and disadvantaged communities in the San Joaquin Valley improve and/or implement urban forestry programs in their communities!
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The Trees Where People Live
Trees have been a part of people’s lives since the early days of settlement. The early need for wood for homes and tools gave people a reliance on trees. The movement of people across the country did not change that need, and often trees and water were the two important resources for creating populated places.
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Halloween Spooky Trees
Download your spooky trees stencils!
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Giveaways Grow on Trees!
Like us and leave a comment on Facebook to win a signed copy of Carolyn Finney’s new book “Black...
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Rooftop Solar Power and Trees: Natural Partners (no, really)
Rooftop solar power generation is coming to our neighborhoods. Let’s get ready.
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The Connection Between Health and Nature
Guest Blog: David Novak is a syndicated columnist, appearing in newspapers, magazines, radio and...
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Who’s living in your trees?
Trees create this natural atmosphere and act as homes to the animalsbirdsinging3 that inhabit it, creating a symbiotic relationship.
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It’s Not Easy Being Green – Tribulations of an urban tree
In urban areas around the country, trees have a hard life. On average an urban tree’s life...
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Invest From the Ground Up branches out to El Cerrito
We’re proud to announce, the Invest From the Ground campaign has selected the City of El Cerrito...
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I am in the middle of this book, and it's one of the best I have ever read! Great writing and amazing characters! And that's not counting the trees, which are really at the center of life on the planet (and the book too!)
Trees Sweat to Keep Cool
During extreme heat waves, one species of eucalyptus copes by releasing water
scientificamerican.com
Casey Trees
A Burlington, VT organization Keep the Park Green is crying out for trees "We ain't dead yet!"
Local 22 & Local 44
Local 22 & Local 44
Casey Trees
And by tree bonds Physorg.com doesn't mean friendships, although that helps too 💰
The Chemical Compounds Behind The Smell Of Rain
Everyone’s familiar with the smell after a heavy rain shower in the summer – or, for that matter, the ominous scent of an oncoming thunderstorm. In the third part of the Aroma Chemistry…
compoundchem.com
8 months ago
Nature heals trauma by giving us a chance to be together outside. Nature is inclusive—we all belong there. https://t.co/yuZ3fv87lG
Nature heals trauma by giving us a chance to be together outside. Nature is inclusive—we all belong there. https://t.co/yuZ3fv87lG
Nature heals trauma by giving us a chance to be together outside. Nature is inclusive—we all belong there. https://t.co/yuZ3fv87lG
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) August 4, 2017
9 months ago
“From cradle to grave, there is compelling evidence that human beings need to be in natural settings,” Dr Razani. https://t.co/aA6k2hQRQY
“From cradle to grave, there is compelling evidence that human beings need to be in natural settings,” Dr Razani. https://t.co/aA6k2hQRQY
“From cradle to grave, there is compelling evidence that human beings need to be in natural settings,” Dr Razani. https://t.co/aA6k2hQRQY
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) August 2, 2017
9 months ago
Dr Razani, speaking at our conference & pediatrician @UCSFChildrens prescribes nature for health. See the schedule https://t.co/rBlHWq7HBe
Dr Razani, speaking at our conference & pediatrician @UCSFChildrens prescribes nature for health. See the schedule https://t.co/rBlHWq7HBe
Dr Razani, speaking at our conference & pediatrician @UCSFChildrens prescribes nature for health. See the schedule https://t.co/rBlHWq7HBe
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) August 1, 2017
9 months ago
Update: Dr Jackson has been called to DC to advise on ACA. Dr Razani, prescribes nature, is our new closing speaker. https://t.co/bRioVI4Jhn
Update: Dr Jackson has been called to DC to advise on ACA. Dr Razani, prescribes nature, is our new closing speaker. https://t.co/bRioVI4Jhn
Update: Dr Jackson has been called to DC to advise on ACA. Dr Razani, prescribes nature, is our new closing speaker. https://t.co/bRioVI4Jhn
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) July 31, 2017
9 months ago
Entries close at midnight tonight for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. Don't miss out. https://t.co/OvmDcnywnn https://t.co/0Rko5kzjeo
Entries close at midnight tonight for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. Don't miss out. https://t.co/OvmDcnywnn https://t.co/0Rko5kzjeo
Entries close at midnight tonight for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. Don't miss out. https://t.co/OvmDcnywnn pic.twitter.com/0Rko5kzjeo
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) July 31, 2017
9 months ago
Entries close at midnight Monday for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. You can even nominate yourself. https://t.co/EJMnRHmXgR https://t.co/kpsqb4SYef
Entries close at midnight Monday for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. You can even nominate yourself. https://t.co/EJMnRHmXgR https://t.co/kpsqb4SYef
Entries close at midnight Monday for our awards for excellence in Urban Forestry. You can even nominate yourself. https://t.co/EJMnRHmXgR pic.twitter.com/kpsqb4SYef
— @InvestInTrees (@InvestInTrees) July 30, 2017