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Evansville mobilizes volunteers and grants for roughly 600 trees planned in 2024
Summary
Board members and partners described a fall planting campaign supported by IU cohort grants, Solid Waste District donations and private donors that aims to plant roughly 600 trees across Evansville by the end of 2024, with volunteer events scheduled the following weekend.
Evansville’s Tree Advisory Board outlined a major fall planting effort during its Nov. 7 meeting, saying a combination of grants, partner donations and the city nursery will result in hundreds of new public and residential trees by year’s end.
Larson, who led a summer canopy assessment for the board, described neighborhood outreach that identified priority blocks and informed where trees are most needed. "This whole summer, I worked on a canopy assessment, which I will be sending to each one of you and hopefully making publicly…
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