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March 3, 2009  
 
 
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SUCCESS STORY
Flowering Tree Sale
(Jacksonville, FL)- Greenscape of Jacksonville sponsors an annual Flowering Tree Sale that raises money, increases public awareness, and results in the planting of thousands of trees. Buyers have the opportunity to purchase trees at only slightly above the wholesale price and receive information and technical assistance from landscaping experts.

 
   
 


IN THE NEWS
City readies tree code for vote
Survey: More US teens volunteer than work part time

The 3 Rs- a Fourth Is Critical
Why Some Cities Are Getting Drier as Skyscrapers Rise

 
 
     
 


RESEARCH
Preventing forest fires with tree power
Link between Climate Change, Human Activity & Wildfires
Community-Based Forestry Study
California Climate Registry Urban Forest Project Protocol

 

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PUBLIC POLICY
White House Office of Urban Affairs
Obama Proposes to Limit Deductions on Charities
$1.13 Billion Recommended for CNCS
Key Dems to Move Quickly to Expand National Service

 


   
 


EVENTS
SmartGrowth and Urban Forestry- Part II: City Planning
Community Tree Leadership Forum: Marketing Trees
Green Apple Festival 2009
Advancing Your Mission with Support from Your Urban & Community Forest Councils

 
   
 


FUNDING
NeighborWoods Challenge Grants 2009
Taking Root Mini-Grants
Operation Green Plant- Free Seeds
I'm Home Grants

 

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