On a hot, summer day, volunteers from Acumen Solutions joined us at the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center where they did a great job re-potting the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas’ tree seedlings, watering trees, and pruning low-lying branches in the forest at Richland College. Although summers are typically not suitable for […]
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The end of April was our time to shine here at Texas Trees Foundation! We had the honor of celebrating both Arbor Day and Earth Day with tree plantings and tree giveaways. Check out the work we did in your local communities! Continuing our celebration of Earth Day, we were excited to partner with Verizon
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The end of April was our time to shine here at Texas Trees Foundation! We had the honor of celebrating both Arbor Day and Earth Day with tree plantings and tree giveaways. Check out the work we did in your local communities! The day before Earth day, DHL Americas Supply Chain volunteers joined us to plant
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Making the best of a dreary day, it was all hands on the “tree staging area” as AT&T volunteers helped us pull weeds, re-staple staging tarps, assemble drip lines, make tree brace ties, and load shovels into our trailer at the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center. We were so impressed by the
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Tree planting at Towne Lake Park in Irving We were grateful to have our sponsor partners, Pioneer Natural Resource Company, for TWO tree planting events, all within the span of a week! Many thanks to all the hard work and dedication these volunteers gave to get these trees planted Thanks to our partners at Pioneer
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What fun it was to host the “Golden Shovel” Ceremony at Eastern Hills Elementary School in the Fort Worth ISD to celebrate newly planted trees sponsored by TXU Energy! Thanks to this partner-sponsorship with TXU Energy, a dozen or so newly planted trees were generously donated along with numerous copies of Dr. Seuss’ “The Lorax.”
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We ended March with a bang at here at the Texas Trees Foundation! With our NeighborWoods program, we were able to plant over 100 trees at Jubilee Park & Community Center with the help of many motivated volunteers! Focusing on improving our communities, we were happy to work with more than 100 volunteers to plant
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We are always excited about this part of the “Cool Schools” program where we get to do one of our favorite things, plant trees with children! Thanks to all the help from over 460 students, several parents and community volunteers, SRH Landscapes, and Groundwork Dallas — we planted more than 70 trees at Tom C.
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We had a blast planting trees at Oran M. Roberts Elementary School, with over 560 students helping out! As a part of our “Cool Schools” program, tree planting and educating students about their natural environment are equally important to us. At Roberts Elementary, students were given an educational activity with paper plates and crayons that
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Texas Tree Foundation Kerry Harrison and Marc Beaudoing had a great time with C.F. Carr Elementary’s 3-6th graders during their “Tree Education” presentation. As a part of the “Cool Schools” program, we aim not only to plant trees but to also educate students about the important impacts that trees have on our communities and our
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