8971
Current Number of Trees Planted
347570
Lifetime Monetary Value of Trees
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FEATURED PROJECTS
The Texas Trees Foundation has several projects and programs dedicated to improving our community and expanding the urban tree canopy in North Texas.
TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm & Education Center
TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center The tree farm and nursery is used for tree care and education TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm & Education Center Webpage The TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center is located on the campus of Richland College in Dallas, and has been sponsored by TXU Energy since 2002. This tree…
Dallas Urban Heat Island Mitigation Study
Dallas Urban Heat Island Mitigation Study Announced findings from the 2017 Dallas Urban Heat Island Effect report Texas Trees Foundation today announced findings from the 2017 Dallas Urban Heat Island Effect report, a year-long study of the impacts and implications of air temperatures at the neighborhood level. Most notable among them: Dallas is heating up faster…
Cool Schools
We Plan. We Plant. We Educate. We Celebrate. Cool Schools connect students and teachers to nature by planting trees and creating fun and engaging outdoor experiential learning areas. These spaces cultivate children’s knowledge and awareness of the natural environment. Overview Dallas has one of the most challenging urban climates in the United States and has…
Southwestern Medical District Streetscape
Southwestern Medical District Urban Streetscape Master Plan Overview The genesis of this project was identified through findings from the Foundation’s 2015 State of the Dallas Urban Forest Report. The study found that the Southwestern Medical District had less than 7% tree canopy and was a major urban heat island. Once the need was researched and…
NeighborWoods Program
NeighborWoods Program Greening North Texas Neighborhoods and Communities Program Overview The NeighborWoods program includes a variety of community projects and plantings in collaboration with community members, homeowner associations, civic groups, businesses, corporations and local city governments. Together, we form partnerships committed to improving our neighborhoods and communities by planting or replacing trees in public spaces.…
Dallas Urban Forest Master Plan
Dallas Urban Forest Master Plan Growing and Maintaining Dallas' Tree Canopy Why Do We Need an Urban Forest Master Plan? The Texas Trees Foundation working with the City of Dallas and Davey Resource Group, Inc. has kicked-off off the development of the City of Dallas' first Urban Forest Master Plan. The Plan will serve as a…
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