Tag Archives: Arlington

1200 Trees Adopted into Good Arlington Homes

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Nora Palmatier

The Arlington Tree Distribution was held the weekend of October 15 and 16 at the county nursery and it was incredibly successful! Over 500 households picked up trees for themselves and neighbors, and 26 Condos or Home Owners Associations picked … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Event on March 23, 2011: Reclaiming Our Parks

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

In 2000, Lubber Run Park was covered with invasive exotic plant species that were rapidly crowding out and killing the native plants and turning the park into a wasteland of weeds. Neighbors and community volunteers played a critical role in … Continue reading →

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Pruners in Training

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

This past Saturday, the TreeStewards class of 2011 met at a designated spot along the Bluemont Junction Trail in Arlington for a hands-on lesson in pruning. Patrick Wegeng, Environmental Landscape Supervisor in Arlington County, was on hand to supervise the … Continue reading →

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Apply Now for the Tree Canopy Fund Program

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment (ACE) is now accepting letters of intent to apply for the 2011-2012 cycle of the Tree Canopy Fund.  Letters of intent are due by April 8 and applications will be due by July 8. Don’t … Continue reading →

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