The California Arbor Week Poster Contest is underway and we need help from the California ReLeaf Network to spread the message! Here are some easy ways to raise urban forestry awareness among California's children. Postcards Postcards are available for Network members...
Arbor Week
Photo Contest: Ways to Help
by California ReLeaf | Sep 24, 2013 | Arbor Week
The California Trees Photo Contest is underway and we need help from the California ReLeaf Network to spread the message! Here are some easy ways to raise urban forestry awareness throughout the state. Facebook Pictures gain the most traction on Facebook. It's one of...
A Higher Purpose
by California ReLeaf | May 27, 2013 | Arbor Week, Grants, Network, Research, Resources, Updates
A tree can be many things: an air filter, a playground, a shade structure, a landmark. One of the highest purposes a tree can serve, though, is as a memorial. Recently, through support from California ReLeaf, the Incredible Edible Community Garden (IECG)...
Happy National Arbor Day!
by California ReLeaf | Apr 26, 2013 | Arbor Week
Earlier this week, we asked our supporters and followers to tell us what trees say to them. These are the words that we were given. Trees mean so much to our communities, our cities, our state, and our nation. We hope you'll take time today to celebrate all...
2013 Photo Contest Winners
by Megan Dukett | Apr 22, 2013 | Arbor Week, Updates
This year’s California Arbor Week Photo Contest had more competition than ever. The submissions were great, and we had a lot of fun with the introduction of a Facebook voting component. We think you’ll be just as impressed by the winners as we were. Trees in Our...
Being Green in April
by California ReLeaf | Apr 18, 2013 | Arbor Week, Network, Updates
This month affords lots of opportunities for people to be green. With flowers in bloom and trees beginning to show their leaves, it's easy to show your love for Mother Nature. Earth Day and National Arbor Day afford two opportunities next week. Monday, April 22...
Incredible, Edible Plants Trees with Veterans
by California ReLeaf | Apr 11, 2013 | Arbor Week, Network, Updates
San Bernardino, Ca (March 23, 2013) — The Incredible Edible Community Garden was awarded a California ReLeaf Grant to plant a Veteran’s Tree Garden at Cal State San Bernardino’s Veteran’s Success Center. On March 23rd, as part of the groundbreaking ceremony of the...
Vote with the Click of your Mouse
by California ReLeaf | Apr 8, 2013 | Arbor Week
The 2013 California Arbor Week Photo Contest is officially underway. Entries were posted to the California ReLeaf Facebook site this morning and now you have the chance to be a judge. Help us choose our two winners by casting your "like" for your favorite pictures...
A City Without Trees
by California ReLeaf | Mar 13, 2013 | Arbor Week, Network
Can you imagine what your city would be like without trees? It may be harder for you to imagine what it would be like with trees. You can see for yourself what a difference trees make. We hope you're helping to create this kind of difference in your community...
My Favorite Tree: Chuck Mills
by California ReLeaf | Mar 11, 2013 | Arbor Week
This post is one in a series about California ReLeaf board and staff members' favorite trees. Today, we hear from California ReLeaf's Grants Manager, Chuck Mills. Ninety minutes before I was scheduled to attend my first Arbor Week event as a staff member for...