Dallas Comedy House Improv Fundraiser Event ``Give Back`` Night for the Texas Trees Foundation We had a BLAST at the Dallas Comedy House Improv Fundraiser, and so did all our guests and staff!! From "slow-mo toilet Olympics" to our CEO Janette winning the "categories game," it was a tree-medously great event! Many thanks to Dallas Comedy…

Vizient Volunteer Day/Post-Storm Vizient's company-wide volunteer day after the severe storms Shout out to Team Vizient, Inc. for coming out for their company wide volunteer day! Not only are they helping us retrofit our work trailer, but they're helping with the aftermath of the Dallas Tornadoes by uprighting trees, clearing debris and branches, and working on issues…

October TreeTender Volunteer Event A record setting TreeTender event with 100+ volunteers Before the weekend storms, we set a record with the most volunteers (100+) at this October TreeTender event! These volunteers rotated stations, helping lay out gravel protection, upsizing trees into larger containers, and sorting/adding trees on the irrigation lines. We had a fun…

Aethon Energy Volunteer Day Another Volunteer Day at the Tree Farm Over 60 volunteers from Aethon Energy came out to the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Educational Center and helped us with a ton of work! The volunteers helped us up-size tree containers, move trees onto lines, prune overgrowth, spread mulch, pick up trash,…

Second Wave of Modernism IV: Making Space within Place Conference The Art of Design for Creating a Healing Medical District As part of the The Cultural Landscape Foundation Conference "Second Wave of Modernism IV: Making Space within Place," our feature session was "The Art of Design for Creating a Healing Medical District" which included a walking…

Aethon Energy Volunteer Day Volunteering at the Tree Farm The volunteer group from Aethon Energy really helped us out at the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center by moving dozens of trees onto the grow lines! You can say many hands make quick work, especially when their volunteers came out in full force…

ISNetworld Volunteer Day Volunteering at the Tree Farm We really appreciate all of the "Dude Crew" volunteers from ISNetworld who came out to the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center and helped us move dozens of trees onto the grow lines! We REALLY appreciate all the hard work y'all did to help us move all…

Dallas Bar Association Volunteer Day Volunteering at the Tree Farm We had another great volunteer day with the Dallas Bar Association members (plus two special little helpers) at the TXU Energy Urban Tree Farm and Education Center! This crew of volunteers helped us pull and cut old watering lines to repurpose them into tree braces.…

Hunter & Lexi Pence Tour The Tree Farm Toured the Tree Farm to support of their Cool School fundraising efforts Hunter and Lexi Pence came out to the TXU Energy Tree Farm and Education Center as a part of their Cool School project fundraising efforts. Matt Grubisich and Marc Beaudoing gave them a history of…

Verizon's 1 Millionth Tree Plantings The Verizon Green Team plants their first million trees The Verizon Green Team had a couple of planting events the week of September 23rd in Irving and Southlake, Texas.  The first volunteer event was at the Irving Tree Nursery where volunteers planted an assortment of trees with the support of…