“Fundraising: Plant All Day, Party All Night,” Greenscape of Jacksonville

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“Fundraising: Plant All Day, Party All Night,” Greenscape of Jacksonville

This document contains a monthly exam on Values II for students at Hanniel Christian Academy. The exam has three sections: 1. Students are asked to draw happy or sad faces next to 10 statements to indicate whether they show the right or wrong thing. 2. Students must complete a Bible verse by choosing the correct word from a list to fill in the blanks. 3. Students must find and underline words from stories about King Solomon, Daniel, and Mephiboshet that are hidden in a word search.

“Neighborhood Level Planning for Urban Forestry Initiatives,” Tree Pittsburgh Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

This document outlines a plan to increase tree canopy cover and engagement in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. It analyzes the current state of the urban forest through various assessments. The plan includes recommendations developed through a public engagement process to strategically increase and maintain trees on both public and private lands. Progress will be evaluated by tracking metrics like the number of trees planted and changes in tree canopy cover over time.

“Trees and People: Assessing Urban Greening Organizations’ Neighborhood Tree ...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document presents ongoing research assessing the outcomes of urban greening organizations’ tree planting programs across various cities, focusing on the impacts of these programs on tree success and community well-being. It details research questions, data collection methods, and preliminary findings related to tree survival rates and community participation. The research is supported by multiple nonprofit partners and aims to inform urban forestry policies and practices.

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“Taxes for Trees: Engaging Businesses to Plant Trees,” Tree Trust & City of M...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document outlines a green initiative by the City of Minneapolis and Tree Trust to encourage local businesses to plant trees on commercial properties due to significant losses from pests and storms. Eligible businesses can receive free trees if they meet certain criteria, such as having adequate green space and maintaining the trees for the first two years. The initiative aims to improve urban canopy cover and enhance water quality by utilizing private land for tree planting.

“Urban Forests as Citizen Science Laboratories,” Casey TreesRails-To-Trails Conservancy

Casey Trees engages citizen scientists through programs like phenology monitoring and urban tree inventories. Volunteers record data on tree species' responses to climate change and help test data collection methods. These citizen science projects generate large datasets with minimal resources while creating engagement opportunities for volunteers. The data informs Casey Trees' practices and the field of urban forestry. Maintaining momentum and consistency over long-term projects, as well as empowering volunteers, are ongoing challenges.

“You Wouldn’t Tell a 3-year-old to Move Out and Get a Job: The Unfair Burden ...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

Young trees require ongoing care and pruning just like young children do to establish strong structure for healthy growth. Without proper care, trees can develop structural issues and become more prone to damage. Regular pruning in the first few years helps encourage low-branching and a strong trunk, which results in trees that are 30 years later are much more sturdy and stable. The recommended care schedule is to survey and prune trees at least three times in the first three years, with additional optional visits available upon request to ensure young trees develop properly.

“Fruit for Families,” Sacramento Tree FoundationRails-To-Trails Conservancy

The Sacramento Tree Foundation works to build healthy communities in the Sacramento region by developing the best urban forest through tree planting, volunteer opportunities, education, and membership. They also run a program called Fruit for Families that addresses food insecurity by collecting data on fruit trees to increase access to healthy food. For more details, contact Anne Fenkner at the provided email and website.

“Growing One Park: Structuring Programs to Engage Diverse Community Members i...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

“Drought Busters — Using Roadside Barriers and Working with Municipal Partner...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document discusses efforts to save drought-stricken trees in Australia and Los Angeles using improvised watering methods. In Australia, plastic barriers were installed around trees in parks to operate as drip irrigation systems. In Los Angeles, "irricades" were used to help water trees in Griffith Park. The director of forestry recommends being open to unconventional solutions, setting goals based on limited resources, and tracking progress.

“Green City Partnerships: Building a Regional Network to Restore and Maintain...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

This document discusses building a regional network to maintain and restore urban forests and natural areas. It presents the need to reverse declining forest trends through community-based stewardship programs. The proposed solution is a regional network of green city partnerships that focuses on restoring parks and habitats through events like a annual summit for education and training, and focus groups to discuss issues like funding, messaging, and climate change. The challenges addressed are ensuring the network is relevant at all scales and has sufficient ongoing funding.

“Growing Deep Roots in a Historically Underserved Neighborhood,” Trees NCRails-To-Trails Conservancy

"Growing Connections: Path, Pollinators, Plants," Trees AtlantaRails-To-Trails Conservancy

Trees Atlanta is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting and improving Atlanta's urban forest. It is working to create an arboretum along the BeltLine, a planned 22-mile loop circling Atlanta, to support research, education, and beauty related to trees. The arboretum will provide seemingly endless opportunities to connect with new supporters and partners over the 20 years needed to complete the BeltLine.

"New Opportunities for Volunteer Programs," The Morton ArboretumRails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document discusses starting and maintaining an effective volunteer program for a community trees program. It provides tips for evaluating volunteer needs, recruiting volunteers, training volunteers, ensuring volunteer safety, making volunteers feel valued, and sustaining the program through evaluation and recognition of volunteers. The goal is to gain volunteer assistance without replacing paid staff by utilizing volunteers effectively for tasks that may not otherwise get done due to lack of staff or resources.

“Small trees, big flavor: fruit tree growing in cities and back yards,” Trees...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

This document discusses growing fruit trees in urban spaces and provides guidance on training trees into a tall spindle shape to control their size. It notes that untreated fruit trees can grow too tall for easy harvesting and maintenance. The tall spindle technique uses dwarfing rootstocks, branch bending, and pruning the leader to control tree height while maximizing fruit production. Branches are bent horizontally and the largest ones removed annually to encourage fruiting and prevent the tree from becoming too large for its space.

Street to Store: Urban Wood Reuse WebcastRails-To-Trails Conservancy

The Urbanwood Project aims to recycle urban trees in several Midwestern states, utilizing wood from dead and dying trees to create sustainable products like mulch and soil amendments. The project emphasizes the importance of valuing urban forests and advocates for the highest and best use of urban wood to minimize waste and foster community partnerships. Future initiatives include pilot projects, technical assistance, and increased awareness of urban forest products to generate economic and environmental benefits.

Establishing Partnerships To Plant Community GrovesRails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document outlines the Community Groves program launched by the Alliance for Community Trees to enhance neighborhood livability through the planting and maintenance of fruit and nut trees. It highlights the importance of urban forests for health, food security, and community engagement, especially in food deserts where access to fresh produce is limited. Additionally, it provides resources such as a guidebook and grants for local efforts to establish community orchards.

“Creative Partnerships” by Steve Grantham, Director of Operations, Up With TreesRails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document discusses a collaborative approach to enhancing Tulsa's downtown through a streetscaping master plan that emphasizes the importance of trees. It highlights the need for expertise, infrastructure, and funding to support long-term maintenance and sponsorship of trees to improve the urban environment. The initiative aims to increase canopy cover, contributing to a healthier, more sustainable, and aesthetically pleasing downtown area.

“Beer for Trees: Publicity and Fundraising” by Lee Mueller, Program Manager, ...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

“Creative Annual Appeals & Events” by Danielle Crumrine, Executive Director, ...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

“Furthering Your Mission” by Torin Dunnavant, Sr. Manager of Community Engage...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

“Working Smarter to Maximize Impact” by Danielle Crumrine, Executive Director...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document outlines efforts to enhance tree canopy and community greening in Pittsburgh, with statistics indicating a population of 10,590 and various tree-related metrics such as existing and possible canopy coverage. It highlights the benefits of trees, including stormwater management, energy savings, and increased property value, and mentions existing community greenspaces and initiatives. Additionally, it notes the involvement of community partners and elected officials in promoting tree care events.

“You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Urban Forest Species Diversity” by Nancy...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document discusses the complexities of achieving species diversity in urban forestry, emphasizing the need for planning, communication, and partnerships with nurseries. It highlights the challenges of a complicated supply chain and the lengthy timeline for tree procurement, illustrating the importance of educated consumers in tree selection. The document also provides statistics on tree planting in NYC, emphasizing the need for increased species availability and quality in urban tree management.

“Staying True to Mission through Flexible Programming” by Robert Seemann, Pro...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The document focuses on the effectiveness of the mission program by Baton Rouge Green, emphasizing the importance of aligning with community needs and utilizing available funding sources. It outlines a structured approach to envisioning, planning, and executing strategies for successful outcomes. Additionally, it stresses the need to stay aligned with the organization's mission to achieve its goals.

“Reach Beyond the Trees: Taking New Challenges” by Greg Levine, Co-Executive ...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

Trees Atlanta is a recognized group focused on protecting and enhancing Atlanta's urban forest through planting, conservation, and education. The organization has provided forest restoration programming, served over 3,136 children since 2012, and conducted numerous educational activities and volunteer projects. Additionally, they have expanded initiatives like the Atlanta Beltline Arboretum, which includes native grass areas and guided walking tours.

“Neighborhood Trees Summer Inspectors: Social Pressure for Tree Health” by Su...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

The Friends of Trees organization in Portland, OR, emphasizes the importance of social pressure in improving tree health through community engagement and education. Their summer inspector program recruits volunteers to monitor newly planted trees, aiming for high survival rates by providing tree care resources and fostering community connections. The initiative has yielded impressive survival rates for newly planted trees and seeks to analyze tree health data to enhance future planting efforts.

“Growing Savvy Tree Advocates: Citizen Advocate Handbook and Strategy” by Mai...Rails-To-Trails Conservancy

Casey Trees aims to restore, enhance, and protect Washington D.C.'s tree canopy, with a current goal of achieving 40% coverage by planting 216,300 trees over the coming years. They engage citizens as volunteer tree advocates to promote tree protection and policy accountability, while addressing issues like development pressure and pest threats. The organization also provides resources and guidance for advocacy, fostering public involvement in tree conservation efforts.

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