TreeVitalize Pittsburgh and partner Western PA Conservancy are accepting applications for Spring 2024 tree plantings in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County.  The deadline to apply is October 9.

TreeVitalize Pittsburgh provides forestry expertise, trees, supplies, and planting event coordination for neighborhood groups. TreeVitalize Pittsburgh also accepts applications for community parks and trails, and for restoration plantings.

This program’s street tree plantings help the Conservancy and its partners meet the goals of the City of Pittsburgh’s 10-year Street Tree Management Plan.

To begin the process, contact Alicia Wehrle by sending an email to: awehrle@paconserve.org  or call 412-586-2386.

Visit the Applying To TreeVitalize webpage for all the details.

For more information on tree and conservation initiatives, visit the TreeVitalize Pittsburgh and partner Western PA Conservancy website.

TreeVitalize Grants - Other Areas

For information on TreeVitalize Grants in other areas of Pennsylvania, visit the Tree Pennsylvania TreeVitalize Grants webpage.

NewsClips - Watersheds:

-- WNEP: Kids In Lackawanna County Discovering The World Of Water

-- Muncy Luminary: Church Of The Resurrection In Muncy Began A Care For Creation Mission By Planting A Forest On Church Grounds

-- StateImpactPA: PA Farmers Dig Into Soil And Its Ability To Trap Carbon As One Solution To Climate Change

-- Farm Bill, Agricultural Policy Focus Of Penn State Ag Progress Days Events Aug. 8-10

-- Ag Progress Days Highlights Biodiversity, Climate-Smart Ag, Spotted Lanternfly Aug. 8-10

-- Foundation For Sustainable Forests Summer Newsletter: Hubbel Hill Conservation Project; Land Story-David & Margaret Yasenchack; Much More!

Related Articles - Watersheds:

-- Register Now!  PA Statewide Watershed Conference Oct. 29-30 In Altoona  [PaEN]

-- Early Bird Registration!  Delaware River Watershed Forum Sept. 28-29 In Wilmington, DE   [PaEN]

-- Foundation For Sustainable Forests Now Accepting Registrations For Loving The Land Through Working Forests Conference Sept. 16  [PaEN]

-- Buffalo Creek Coalition Hosts Aug. 30 Stormwater Workshop For Municipal Officials, Staff, Engineers And Environmental Advisory Councils In Butler County  [PaEN] 

-- TreeVitalize Pittsburgh Now Accepting Applications For Spring 2024 Tree Plantings In Allegheny County  [PaEN]

-- New Penn State Study: Brine Water Pumped From Played-Out Conventional Oil & Gas Wells And Used As Dust Suppressants, Winter Road Treatments Exceed Environmental, Health Standards, Just Like Conventional Oil & Gas Brine Water  [PaEN]

-- Guest Essay: Take A Deep Breath! Now Think What You Just Inhaled. If You Live Along A Dirt Road You Could Be Inhaling Oil & Gas Wastewater - By Siri Lawson, Warren County   [PaEN]

-- Bay Journal: Legacy Sediment Behind Old Mill Dams Could Help Heal Abandoned Mine Land - By Ad Crable, Chesapeake Bay Journal  [PaEN]

-- Slippery Rock Watershed Coalition Highlights Moraine State Park Regatta, Operation Scarlift Video  [PaEN]

-- Dept. Of Agriculture: Reminder To Apply For $13 Million In First-Come, First-Serve Farm Conservation Tax Credits

-- Guest Essay: 2023 Federal Farm Bill Unique Opportunity To Direct Vital Federal Resources To PA Farms - By Kristen Heberling Hoke, Chesapeake Bay Foundation-PA  [PaEN]

-- Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay Hosts The PA Taste Of The Chesapeake Bay Celebration Aug. 31 In York County  [PaEN]

[Posted: August 1, 2023]

8/7/2023