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October 9, 2012

Lied Lodge & Conference Center at Arbor Day Farm Chosen By Meetings Focus Readers As "Best of MidAmerica"

Lied Lodge & Conference Center, part of the Lincoln-based Arbor Day Foundation, was chosen by readers of Meetings Focus MidAmerica magazine as a "Best of MidAmerica" meeting venue for the region. Located on the 260-acre Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City, Nebraska, Lied Lodge includes 144 guest rooms and 14,000 square feet of adjustable meeting and banquet space.

October 3, 2012

Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota Grant 35 Trees to the University of Colorado Through Tree Campus USA

Students and staff at the University of Colorado planted 35 trees from the Arbor Day Foundation this morning, in celebration of the university's commitment to tree care and conservation. This is the second year of Tree Campus USA recognition for the University of Colorado. Today, 35 Gambel Oak trees were planted along a new bike path east of the Coors Event Center.

September 12, 2012

Arbor Day Farm Offering Special Events During Annual Applejack Festival

Nebraska City's Applejack Festival will be held this upcoming weekend, September 15 and 16, and the Arbor Day Farm Tree Adventure offers plenty of apples for those looking for a traditional orchard experience. This weekend's festival marks the 44th annual celebration of the apple harvest, commemorated throughout the Nebraska City community.

August 31, 2012

Arbor Day Farm's Apple Harvest Arrives Early This Year

Warm winter temperatures and a dry summer season yielded a slightly earlier-than-expected apple harvest at Arbor Day Farm this fall. Arbor Day Farm will open its apple orchards for fall harvest tomorrow, Saturday, September 1, according to Orchard Manager Adam Howard.

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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