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Apply for Trees in Your Community

Interested in planting and caring for trees in your neighborhood? Apply for trees from TreeVitalize!
The application for trees for a fall 2012 planting is due on March 23rd. Join TreeVitalize and Tree Pittsburgh for a short information session to learn more about how to apply for trees and set up tree care events. This event is open to City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County residents. Refreshments and a light dinner will be provided.
The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation is Hiring
The Fruit Tree Planting Foundation (FTPF) is an award-winning international
nonprofit charity dedicated to planting fruitful trees and plants to alleviate
world hunger, combat global warming, strengthen communities, and improve the
surrounding air, soil, and water.
Urban Forest Master Plan Public Meetings: We Need YOU

Tree Pittsburgh needs your input – and your neighbors', co-workers', friends', and relatives' input – for the Urban Forest Master Plan
Practice Your Pruning Skills, Saturday January 14th!

Pruning young trees is one of the most important actions you can take to help them
thrive in the built environment. Whether in your backyard, on your front sidewalk, or in your neighborhood park, shaping young trees through proper pruning practices will help them grow healthy and strong, and prevent potential problems in the future.
This Saturday Tree Pittsburgh will be leading a Pruning Workshop on the South Side Trail where we’ll cover important lessons such as:
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Did you know?
The average tree in metropolitan area survives only about 8 years!


