All California nonprofits that have supported State Parks over the years in one form or another know the story that sparked a flame which has burned for more than two months. Unauthorized vacation buyouts approved by a State Parks deputy director with a string of...
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Partners in Community Forestry Conference Heads to Sacramento
by California ReLeaf | Sep 18, 2012 | Network, Resources, Updates
The Partners in Community Forestry National Conference Heads to Sacramento, California Register now and book your room for the 2012 Partners in Community Forestry National Conference, November 14-15, at the Sacramento Convention Center. Community forests...
Ready, Set, Count!
by California ReLeaf | Sep 17, 2012 | Network, Resources
During the week of September 30 – October 7, tree lovers across San Francisco and throughout the Capital region will join together to help map the trees of our great cities in the First Annual Great Tree Count! For San Francisco residents and visitors:...
The Importance of Young Tree Care
by California ReLeaf | Aug 20, 2012 | Network, Resources, Updates
In 1995, California ReLeaf granted funds to Patrick's Point Garden Club to plant 25 flowering cherry trees in Trinidad. Today, those trees have reached maturity thanks to the care and stewardship of the club. The care and maintenance of those trees is now being turned...
Santa Monica Registers First Urban Forest Protocol Project
by California ReLeaf | Aug 17, 2012 | Research, Resources
Congratulations to the City of Santa Monica and Walt Warriner Santa Monica's Community Forester. Their submission was accepted as the Climate Action Reserve’s (CAR) first urban forest project! There is a tremendous opportunity to learn from Walt as the project goes...
Healthy Trees Mean Healthy People and Healthy Communities
by California ReLeaf | Aug 15, 2012 | Grants, Resources
The health of California’s population is largely determined by the social, physical, economic, and environments in which people live, work, learn, and play. These environments shape the choices that people make every day, as well as their opportunities and resources...
Possible Cure for Sudden Oak Disease
by California ReLeaf | Aug 15, 2012 | Research, Resources
Marin County was ground zero for sudden oak death, so it's only fitting that Marin is leading the way in eradicating the pathogen that causes the disease that has devastated oak forests in California and Oregon. Scientists at the three-year-old National Ornamental...
Benefits of Trees At-a-Glance
by California ReLeaf | Aug 3, 2012 | Resources
Britton Fund Announces 2013 Arbor Week Tour
by California ReLeaf | Jul 27, 2012 | Arbor Week, Network, Resources, Updates
Last year, Tree Circus, the Britton Fund, WCISA, California ReLeaf, Sacramento Tree Foundation, Canopy, and the Luther Burbank Experimental Farm and Garden partnered to bring the California Arbor Week Tour to Northern California. The objective of the CA Arbor Week...
California Urban Forestry Advisory Committee – Call For Nominations
by California ReLeaf | Jul 13, 2012 | Resources, Updates
The California Urban Forestry Advisory Committee (CUFAC) has been established to advise the Director of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) on the State’s Urban Forestry Program. Each CUFAC member is the voice of the constituency...