Oaktoberfest: A morning of oak saplings, education, and community!

Coldwater Canyon Park was buzzing with neighbors, families, and plenty of people excited about adopting a coast live oak sapling at TreePeople’s recent Oaktoberfest Oak Giveaway!  After attendees selected their oak sapling (many walked away with up to five), they explored our oak identification station, tree planting demo, or simply enjoyed learning more about SoCal’s…

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Rooting for LA: Caring and Giving Trees to the Community with Delta Air Lines

Creating greener, healthier communities takes more than planting a tree. It takes people willing to care for trees, share knowledge, and help make sure the benefits of urban greening reach the neighborhoods that need them most. That was the spirit behind a recent morning at Lanark Park in San Fernando Valley, where TreePeople welcomed volunteers…

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Community-Centered Branding: TreePeople’s Logo History

The year is 1970. At a summer camp in the San Bernardino Mountains, a 15-year-old “leadership camper” named Andy Lipkis learns that air pollution from the city is killing Southern California’s forests. It was a striking realization for the budding environmentalist—one that stuck with him until college, and inspired the school project that would change…

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Become a Community Forester and Bring Trees to Your Neighborhood

Do you want more trees in your neighborhood? Does your block need a cooling dose of shade? Do you want to learn first hand how you can take a leadership role in your community? Become a Community Forester today!  Here at TreePeople, the belief that each and every one of us has the power to…

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