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Lemonade reduces global warming?
Sweet story of youth environmentalism Orinda seventh-grader Lindsay Dunn planted several trees in a local nature area on Earth Day after studying global warming in a science class, and learning that...
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A grand landmark in bloom
Renowned horticularist’s gift to SF The rare and famous Metrosiderous excelsus ‘Aurea’ variety, also known as the yellow-flowered New Zealand Christmas Tree, can be seen in bloom in front of 1221...
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Lemonade reduces global warming?
Sweet story of youth environmentalism Orinda seventh-grader Lindsay Dunn planted several trees in a local nature area on Earth Day after studying global warming in a science class, and learning that...
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A grand landmark in bloom
Renowned horticularist’s gift to SF The rare and famous Metrosiderous excelsus ‘Aurea’ variety, also known as the yellow-flowered New Zealand Christmas Tree, can be seen in bloom in front of 1221...
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San Francisco’s top ten street trees
A Brisbane Box tree The #1 street tree in San Francisco is the Brisbane Box (scientific name: Lophostemon confertus). We’re got 6.449 of ’em, to be exact. We recently collaborated with our friends at...
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Join us for “Make a Difference Day”
We depend on volunteers throughout the year, but October 26 happens to be a special occasion because it’s “Make a Difference Day,” the largest national day of community service. Make a Difference Day...
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Meet new members of the planting team
Friends of the Urban Forest has recently added a couple of new employees to our planting team. Madalyn Watkins, our new Sidewalk Landscape Planting Manager, initially joined us as an intern in June...
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Nowhere near the greenest city
San Francisco has a “green” reputation, but when it comes to “tree canopy coverage” — the percentage of our land area that’s covered by trees — we’re really far behind. According to an analysis of...
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