Harvesting Hope: A Look Back at the Bountiful 2022-2023 Planting Season

Previous Next The 2022-2023 CityTrees planting season was a success, with 255 trees planted across various communities of Redwood City. A special focus was placed on planting in disadvantaged and pollution burdened communities to address inequities in urban green spaces.  “The planting season started off with an ambitious pace in the fall, soon to be bedeviled by historic storms, localized […]

Earth Day Delivers: CityTrees Plants Trees

Previous Next Welcome, readers! I am thrilled to share with you the incredible CityTrees Earth Day planting event that took place on April 22 in Redwood City. Sponsored by Sims Metal, this event brought together over 30 individuals who worked together to plant 35 trees in the Palm Park neighborhood. This community-led initiative was a wonderful example of how a […]

Bringing Greenery to Underserved Communities: A Recap of the April 8 CityTrees Planting

Previous Next CityTrees, a local organization dedicated to increasing greenery in underserved communities, made a significant impact on April 8 with a successful tree planting event. More than 20 volunteers gathered in the Palm Park area of Redwood City to plant 27 trees, including Bay Laurel Saratoga’s, African Sumacs, Crepe Myrtle, and Chinese Fringetree, as part of CityTrees’ ongoing efforts […]

CityTrees Plants Trees in Redwood City on Arbor Day

On November 19, 2022, CityTrees, a nonprofit organization dedicated to planting trees in urban areas, held a tree-planting event in Redwood City to celebrate Arbor Day. The event was a great success, with 29 trees planted by volunteers from the local community. The trees planted included a variety of species, such as Brisbane Box, Netleaf Oak, Silver Linden, Bay Laurel, […]

CityTrees Organizes Successful All-Volunteer Tree Planting Event in Redwood City Before Halloween

Previous Next On October 15, 2022, CityTrees organized an all-volunteer tree planting event in Redwood City, which turned out to be a great success. The event saw the planting of 34 trees by a team of 17 hard-working volunteers. The tree species planted included Crepe Myrtle, African Sumac, Netleaf Oak, Island Oaks, Bay Laurel, and more. Planting a Variety of […]