Cohort 3 (August 2022-Fall 2023) San Jacinto Elementary School 7900 Hume Dr. | Dallas, TX 75227 Trees Previous # of trees: 29 # of Trees Planted: 96 # of Tree Species Planted: 19 Initial Tree Canopy Coverage: 4.25% % of Increased Canopy after tree planting: 25.75% Impact # of people impacted within .5 mile: 8,506 […]
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Cohort 3 (August 2022-Fall 2023) *Mark Twain Leadership Vanguard 724 Green Cove Ln. Dallas, TX 75232 Trees Previous # of trees: 80 # of Trees Planted: n/a # of Tree Species Planted: n/a Initial Tree Canopy Coverage: 9.17% % of Increased Canopy after tree planting: 21.83% Impact # of people impacted within .5 mile: 5,022
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Cohort 3 (August 2022-Fall 2023) L.O. Donald Elementary School 1218 Phinney Ave. | Dallas, TX 75211 Trees Previous # of trees: 18 # of Trees Planted: 92 # of Tree Species Planted: 15 Initial Tree Canopy Coverage: 4.62% % of Increased Canopy after tree planting: 25.38% Impact # of people impacted within .5 mile: 13,156
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Cohort 3 (August 2022-Fall 2023) F.P. Caillet Elementary 3033 Merrell Rd. | Dallas, TX 75229 Trees Previous # of trees: n/a # of Trees Planted: 100 # of Tree Species Planted: 17 Initial Tree Canopy Coverage: 4.12% % of Increased Canopy: 25.88% Impact # of people impacted within .5 mile: 7,136 # of tree planting
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Increasing the number of trees across Dallas is vital to keeping our neighborhoods cool, healthy, and beautiful. But currently, too many of our historically underserved and overlooked communities lack even an adequate tree canopy. Download Tree Equity Planting Map (.pdf)
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Thank you to all our volunteers and sponsors! The Branching Out program began in 2018, in an effort to reforest and beautify Dallas’ aging urban canopy. For each planting the Dallas Park and Recreation, the Texas Trees Foundation, organizational donors, and community volunteers work collaboratively to strategically plant trees with the intentions to increase the
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Company volunteers from Crow Holdings and staff of Texas Trees Foundation distributed 2,000 tree seedlings Dallas, Texas – April 21, 2023 – Crow Holdings, a leading national real estate investment and development firm, continued sponsorship of and participation in EarthX, an international nonprofit environmental organization dedicated to educating and inspiring people and organizations to take
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More than two dozen Dallas ISD schools that live in “park deserts” are getting neighborhood parks through a partnership with Texas Trees Foundation Cool Schools Program. Park deserts are areas that do not have park access within a 10 minute walk. Lang Middle School is the first middle school within Dallas ISD to receive a
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Check Credentials When Hiring an Arborist for Tree Care Texas Trees Foundation recommends several steps for property owners before selecting an arborist and releases a set of commonly asked questions within this process. By: Tara Nathanson, Urban Forestry Coordinator DALLAS, TX (March 22, 2023) – With the first day of spring upon us, property owners
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By Tara McCain, Urban Forestry Coordinator Live oaks are one of the most common tree species you see throughout the Texas landscape. They are known to have large canopies with sprawling branches full of character. They are also known to most people as an evergreen tree, meaning it holds onto its leaves all year round
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