Benicia Tree Foundation and the Benicia Housing Authority jointly sponsored a tree planting project at the Capitol Heights development. 32 shade trees were planted along Riverhill Drive and Bayview Circle. Members of the nearby Heritage Presbyterian Church and residents volunteered to help plant the trees, with the assistance of maintenance staff from the Benicia Housing […]
In 2014, the Benicia Tree Foundation asked the state rangers at the Benicia State Recreation Area is we could plant trees in the state park and submitted for their review Google aerial maps with locations for about 78 trees. State Parks staff said the General Plan for BSRA had the primary goal to maintain the […]
Save Our Water And Our Trees! Campaign Offers Tips to Help Trees Thrive Benicia Tree Foundation has partnered with California ReLeaf, Save Our Water, and a coalition of urban forest and other concerned organizations to raise awareness on the importance of proper tree care during this historic drought. Save Our Water is California’s official […]
Benicia Tree Foundation is proud to announce that we have planted 479 new trees to develop Benicia’s Urban Forest! 160 of these trees, planted at Benicia High School and Joe Henderson Elementary School, have succesfully passed their “establishment” phase (first three years) and are doing well on their own! 80 more trees, planted at Robert […]
Our Third Thursday Volunteer Day in May at the Lake Herman Open Space project site was well attended by Valero employees. They weeded and watered around the nearly 100 native tree saplings that were planted last November. More BTF in the News August Tree Care Day at BSRA [Edit] Caltrans Approves Adopt-a-Highway Tree Permit […]
Join BTF and Ech2o students in planting dozens of young trees around the upper parking lot at BHS! Tree plantings will take place on the following Fridays starting at 1:30 PM Friday, January 30th Friday, February 27th Friday, March 20th Learn more or register online or email tina@beniciatrees.org More BTF in the News August Tree […]
Thank you for supporting the annual Arbor Day Festival in Benicia City Park! Click here to see photos from this year’s event! More BTF in the News Arbor Day Festival! [Edit] August Tree Care Day at BSRA [Edit] Caltrans Approves Adopt-a-Highway Tree Permit [Edit] Second Saturday Tree Care Day in May was a Buffet [Edit]
Join us the morning of Sunday, September 28th to maintain the trees at Benicia High School! No experience necessary – tools and instruction provided. Bring gloves if you have them. High School students earn community service hours. Register through our webform or email info@beniciatrees.org More BTF in the News Volunteer Day at BHS Urban Forest […]
Join us the morning of Sunday, September 21st to water and maintain the trees at Robert Semple School! We’ll be working from 9 AM to 12 Noon. No experience necessary – tools and instruction provided. Bring gloves if you have them. High School students earn community service hours. Register through our webform or email info@beniciatrees.org […]