Oak woodlands are an important piece of the geography, history, and identity of California. These woodlands are rich in biodiversity and are essential to the vitality of our ecosystem. In this webinar, you we heard from several experts who are dedicated to working...
Resources
Trees for the 21st Century
California ReLeaf is excited to release Trees for the 21st Century, a guide of eight steps to cultivating a thriving, resilient urban tree canopy that benefits our communities for decades to come. This includes information about the importance of tree selection,...
Virtual ReLeaf Network Retreat
Thank you, everyone, who attended our Virtual Network Retreat. We hope you had a great time and learned a lot. We loved getting to see your faces and connect with everyone who attended during the breakout sessions. Check out the videos below if you want to watch...
2020 Retreat: Online Meditation Resources
Resources Recommended by Nikki Insight Meditation Center website Happy Hour, practicing Loving-Kindness meditation, Wednesdays 6-7pm. Every weeknight through May 31st, online on Zoom Free talks and guided meditations on www.AudioDharma.org or on AudioDharma App Note...
Funding for FY 2019-20 State Budget
Urban forestry, urban greening, and other natural resources investments gained ground yesterday in the ongoing discussion of project priorities within the next Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) Expenditure Plan. In the Assembly Budget Subcommittee for Resources,...
Community-Based Social Marketing & Overcoming Barriers in Tree Care
TreePeople and Koreatown Youth and Community Center (KYCC) presented about how they used the Community-Based Social Marketing approach to engage communities about environmental issues in southeast Los Angeles County to water and care for newly-planted street trees....
Re-Oaking California
Re-oaking your community: 3 ways to bring oaks back to California cities by Erica Spotswood Could restoring native oak trees to cities create a beautiful, functional, and climate-adapted urban forest for our children? In the newly released report “Re-oaking Silicon...
Supporting Ourselves as Community Activists
Supporting Ourselves as Community Activists - with the work of Joanna Macy Based on eco-philosopher Joanna Macy’s books, “The Spiral of the Work that Reconnects” and "Coming back to Life," Adélàjà Simon and Jen Scott facilitated a session of empowering dyad exercises...
Get your Tree Care Cue Cards!
The Urban Tree Foundation has produced a series of “cue cards” with basic information related to various aspects of tree care, including: Tree Planting Tree Quality Tree Training (Pruning) Root Management Structural Pruning Restoring Topped Trees Pruning at Planting...
Official Press Release: Spanish-language Tree Care Videos Available!
Click here for Save Our Water in Spanish! Save Our Water, the U.S. Forest Service and California ReLeaf have partnered to create two Spanish-language videos that demonstrate how to best care for trees during California’s drought. Proper tree care and water...