by Invest from the Ground Up | Jul 24, 2013 | Business, Invest from the Ground Up in Albany, Residential, Trees, Urban Forestry Professionals
The Invest From the Ground Up team could not be more excited to announce that we’re heading to Albany, California for the launch of our fourth local campaign! Located in the Bay Area, close to Berkeley and San Francisco, Albany is home to a passionate, civic-minded...
by Invest from the Ground Up | Jul 18, 2013 | Business, Invest from the Ground Up in Albany, Residential, Trees, Urban Forestry Professionals
Guest post by Mary Pendleton from our fantastic partner organization, Western Chapter International Society of Arboriculture. One of the most widely used phrases in arboriculture is “Right Tree, Right Place.” Do you know what it means? This post will explain the...
by Invest from the Ground Up | Jul 10, 2013 | Business, Invest from the Ground Up in Albany, Invest from the Ground Up in Bakersfield, Invest from the Ground Up in Santee, Residential, Trees
Here at Invest from the Ground Up headquarters, we hear a lot of tree myths floating around. Read on to learn about some common misconceptions about trees. Myth 1: Anyone can plant a tree correctly! Truth: It’s true anyone can plant a tree, but to growing a...
by Invest from the Ground Up | Jul 3, 2013 | Business, IFGU Communities, Invest from the Ground Up in Albany, Invest from the Ground Up in Bakersfield, Residential, Trees
Did you know that just three trees properly placed around a house can save up to 30% of energy use? Staying cool can be a matter of life or death Summer’s here and that means picnics, pools and peaches but it also means HOT days. Last week, my neighbor commented to...
by Invest from the Ground Up | Jun 25, 2013 | Business, Invest from the Ground Up in Bakersfield, Residential, Trees
There’s no denying we’re in the heat of summer. With temperatures rising over 100 degrees, Bakersfield is literally baking in the summer sun! There’s no better time of the year to give thanks to trees for the cooling effect they have on our homes and streets. While...
by Nancy Hughes | Jun 18, 2013 | Business, Invest from the Ground Up in East Hollywood, Invest from the Ground Up in Los Angeles, Trees, Urban Forestry Professionals
Over the past five years, our partners at the East Hollywood Business Improvement District (EHBID), The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Hollywood Hotel, The Los Angeles Beautification Team (LABT), Million Trees LA and Street Tree Seminar have been hard at work...