Compost for Brooklyn
Photo via Compost for Brooklyn [https://www.facebook.com/compostforbrooklyn/photos/pb.333868227728.-2207520000.1428500300./10151630067957729/?type=3&theater] This week, celebrate the arrival of spring with a free tree at Compost for Brooklyn [http://compostforbrooklyn.org/] (Newkirk Avenue & E. 8th Street) on Sunday, April 12 from 12-2pm.
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Want to make our neighborhood more beautiful? Join the volunteers from the Ocean Parkway Garden Association and Brooklyn Urban Gardeners [http://www.bbg.org/greenbridge/bug] this Saturday, September 27, from 9am to 12pm to welcome the Million Trees NYC’s [http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/home/home.shtml] “treeLC
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We noticed some new trees on Marlborough Road earlier this week, lining the sidewalk from Newkirk to Foster Avenue. Trees planted are tagged as part of the Million Trees NYC [http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/home/home.shtml] program, and include specimens of several different species. Although Million Trees’ Stewardship
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A little something to add to your weekend checklist if you missed the last few tree giveaways: the New York Restoration Project [http://www.nyrp.org] is bringing the Million Trees NYC [http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/html/home/home.shtml] effort to TD Bank [http://treegiveaways.com/tdbank] by Brooklyn
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From trivia and twilight tours to free trees and mulch, our favorite national landmark is bursting with activity this week, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. With 175 years of history residing in its hallowed grounds, one would be hard pressed to find a better
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After several new trees were planted along Coney Island Avenue last summer [/blog/green/parade-of-trees-up-cia-continues], many started to suffer and didn’t look too healthy [/blog/green/the-dying-trees-of-coney-island-avenue]. To help care for some of the trees in the area by PS 217, neighbor Maria Newsom-Fahey has arranged a meeting with
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So many [/blog/garden/isabelles-garden-on-cortelyou-road] of you [/blog/volunteering/tree-pit-cleanup-on-e-9th-street] have been beautifying [/blog/health/ditmas-fitness-coming-to-beverley-road-next-month] tree beds [/blog/business/check-out-the-nice-tree-pits-in-front-of-the-flatbush-food-co-op] in the neighborhood [/blog/events/join-a-community-workday-on-newkirk-avenue] lately–you deserve an award, and the city might give you one! MillionTreesNYC is holding a contest on their Facebook page
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Several of you had some great questions about street trees following this morning’s post about the ones that appear to be dying on Coney Island Avenue [/blog/green/the-dying-trees-of-coney-island-avenue]. Tara Kiernan from the Parks Department’s Office of Public Affairs was able to help us out with some answers.