Urban Forest Dweller

Phil Tate The other morning, one of my girls spotted a cardinal before I did, bright flash of red in the holly tree. “Check it off!” she shouted, sprinting to our bird list by the

Scott Turner My city never ceases to amaze me! It’s just a normal day, I think, and I’m doing what I will often do on a normal day ““ I am meeting with someone who

Phil Tate There’s a swing in our back yard that hangs from a limb thick enough to hold a small car. My kids fly back and forth under that Sweet Gum canopy-laughing, twisting, asking for

Scott Turner Building Resilient Kids: The Power of Outdoor Play We all want our kids to grow up to be competent, confident adults. We strive to provide them with new experiences and teach essential skills,

Scott Turner Camp Truetimber, the new home of Truetimber Arborists, may have only been constructed over a 2 year period from 2019-2021, but as far as I am concerned, the idea has been building for

Author: Reforest Richmond Source: Visit Site Richmond Tree Week (RTW 2024) is an annual autumn event series that celebrates Richmond’s urban forests, showcases the incredible urban greening efforts happening across our city, and reaffirms our

Author: Virginia Department of Forestry Source: Visit Site Virginia is diverse in landscape, from the highest mountains to the Eastern Shore. The variety in landscape and elevation provides a long fall foliage season, starting earliest

Greg Crews Swallowtail butterflies, known for their vibrant colors and distinctive wing shapes, are among the most captivating insects in the world. Belonging to the family *Papilionidae*, these butterflies are found on every continent except

Author: Capitaltrees.org Source: Visit Site Capital Trees is working to create a greener, more livable Richmond through the thoughtful planning, planting, and maintenance of public green places. The Hotchkiss Green Join us for a Groundbreaking