How to Hire an Arborist
Check Credentials When Hiring an Arborist for Tree Care Texas Trees Foundation recommends several steps…
Wall Street Journal features TTF on leafing in Texas region
Urban Forestry Manager Rachel McGregor weighs in on leafing in Texas vs. spring in Northeast...
Why are my live oaks dropping leaves?
Live oaks are one of the most common tree species you see throughout the Texas…
January 2023 Winter Storm: A note from our Urban Forester
A note from our Urban Forester Rachel McGregor January 2023's winter storm most likely will…
Did you know? Trees act as a water filter
Did You Know? Trees Act As A Water Filter Most people would agree that trees…
3 TTF Members selected for international Urban Design presentation
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] On January 25, 2023, three experts in urban design and forestry from Texas Trees…
PROJECTS & PROGRAMS
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 July 13, 2022: Summer 2022 Watering Tips During Drought Summer 2022 Watering Tips Irrigation of trees during drought In times of drought and water restrictions, trees should be given priority over other landscape plants, including lawns. A turfgrass…
Cool Schools
Cool Schools Program 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. Research shows outdoor time can result in academic and health benefits for children.…
NeighborWoods Program
2022 NeighborWoods Program Underway Greening North Texas Neighborhoods and Communities Eligible Residents: To receive a free tree* you must live within a five mile radius of Nancy Moseley Elementary or have a student who attends the school. Residentes Elegibles: Para recibir un árbol gratis, usted debe vivir dentro de un radio de cinco millas de Nancy Moseley Elementary o…
Dallas Urban Forest Master Plan
Dallas Urban Forest Master Plan Growing and Maintaining Dallas' Tree Canopy A Message from the Texas Trees Foundation It’s a simple fact that trees are good. It’s also a fact that trees in cities just don’t happen by chance, except the Trinity Forest. The reality that the City of Dallas has a natural forest, and…
Southwestern Medical District Streetscape Project
About the Project Southwestern Medical District Streetscape Master Plan VISION The Southwestern Medical District in Dallas, Texas is home to world-renowned hospitals and is a place of innovation, hope and healing. But, step outside of these remarkable institutions and into the streetscape, and a less vibrant and healthy story emerges. The Texas Trees Foundation is…
WHERE ARE WE PLANTING?
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Recent Number of Trees Planted
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