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May 15, 2013

Wells Fargo and Arbor Day Foundation Aiding Restoration of Forest Ecosystem on North Carolina Sandhills

With the generous support of Wells Fargo, the Arbor Day Foundation has just completed the replanting of tens of thousands of longleaf pine trees on the North Carolina Sandhills, restoring vital forestland and ecosystems in the fire-prone community.

April 26, 2013

St. John's University Plants Trees Through Tree Campus USA

Students and staff at St. John's University planted trees donated by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. St. John's University is a first-year Tree Campus USA.

April 23, 2013

Arbor Day Foundation Honors 14 Individuals and Organizations for Tree Planting and Conservation

Fourteen individuals and organizations are recipients of a 2013 Arbor Day Award in honor of their outstanding contribution to tree planting, conservation and stewardship. Since 1972, the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized the inspiring and life-changing work of leading environmental stewards and tree planters through the annual Arbor Day Awards.

April 19, 2013

Celebrate America's Tree-Planting Holiday at Arbor Day Farm April 26-28

Visitors to Nebraska City are invited to celebrate the 141st anniversary of Arbor Day from Friday, April 26 to Sunday, April 28. Special Arbor Day weekend events include tree climbing and cross-cut sawing, face painting, outdoor learning activities, wine tasting and live music.

Reuters

As El Niño intensifies impacts on communities and ecosystems, restoring forests is a key to building resilience.

The New York Times

Healthy, mature trees bring significant environmental and property benefits to our yards, and they deserve the ongoing expert care that keeps them strong and thriving.

USA Today

It's been a brutally hot summer throughout the U.S., and it's even worse in many urban pockets. Trees can help.

The Guardian

Parks, trees and green spaces are critical to kids’ health and wellbeing, but in many cities, residents have unequal access.

ABC News

How Los Angeles is replanting trees after devastating wildfires.

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