Benicia Tree Foundation in the News
Valero Employees Join a Third Thursday Volunteer Day
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 […]
Tree Planting Continues at Benicia State Recreation Area
Benicia Tree Foundation sponsored a tree planting event at Benicia State Recreation Area on December 5. 10 tree seedlings were planted at the main picnic area and adjacent to several parking lots. Some of these trees replaced pine trees that were removed due to disease. All trees were grown from locally collected acorns and buckeye […]
More Trees Planted at Benicia High School
Benicia High School students worked with Benicia Unified School District staff to plant 20 coast live oak seedlings to help buffer the campus from the freeway traffic on I-780. These trees are in addition to 21 trees planted earlier this year in the same area of the campus. More BTF in the News More Trees […]
Save Our Water And Our Trees!
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 […]
Nearly 500 new trees planted in Benicia!
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 […]
Valero Employees Join a Third Thursday Volunteer Day
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 […]
Expanding the Urban Forest at BHS
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 […]
Volunteer Day at BHS Urban Forest
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 […]