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Apply for Trees in Your Community

Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 - 1:44pm
tree planting pittsburgh hill district, memory lane
photo by Joey Kennedy

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

Posted: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 11:26am

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

Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 4:54pm
tree pittsburgh west end view, joey kennedy
View from the West End

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!

Posted: Monday, January 9, 2012 - 3:54pm
proper pruning
Proper Pruning

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:

Join Tree Pittsburgh at a Tree Lover Community Open House

Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2011 - 5:41pm
tree lover, hugger
Tree Lover

Calling all Tree Lovers!

Tree Pittsburgh and our partners have launched a campaign to develop Pittsburgh’s tree story – and we need your help!  During the month of January 2012, we’ll be collecting info from Pittsburghers about why they love trees, their favorite tree memories and what trees mean to our great City.  Our goal is to collect stories from everyone in Pittsburgh!

Are you a Tree Tender? Crazy about trees? Interested in helping the City of Pittsburgh tell its tree story? We need you to join our street team!

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