by Dylan Mendenhall | May 29, 2024 | Guest Posts, Program Updates, Restoration Resources, Science and Research
Making Progress in Seattle’s Urban Forest I recently returned to one of the sites at Schmitz Preserve Park where I led habitat restoration over a decade ago, and I’ll be honest, the site is a total mess. It seemed so simple in the beginning. Remove the weeds and plant...
by Rosie Llewellyn | Feb 2, 2023 | Events Roundup, Program Updates
Photo credit: ForterraPhoto Credit: Britt Nguyen Le, EarthCorpsPhoto Credit: Jim AveryPhoto Credit: Jim AveryPhoto Credit: Lisa CieckoPhoto Credit: Nick Musso Wow, community! We had another big year in 2022. Thank you for your continued commitment to Seattle’s...
by Rosie Llewellyn | Nov 15, 2022 | Program Updates
The 2nd Annual Seattle Forest Week was filled with celebratory events all about Seattle’s urban forest. Community organizations throughout the City of Seattle hosted free events for community members to get involved and connect in restoration activities that...
by Emilene Castillo | Aug 16, 2022 | Program Updates
Seattle is one of 12 cities across the U.S. that will study the cooling potential of forested parklands. In collaboration with the New York City-based nonprofit Natural Areas Conservancy, the results of this study will help cities prepare for climate change. ...
by Alyson Bergomi | Jun 29, 2022 | Program Updates
Disclaimer: the following article uses the word ‘queer’ as an inclusive term for the LGBTQ+ community. We acknowledge the complicated history of this word. This article was written by a queer staff member at GSP who uses it inclusively, not as a pejorative...
by Green Seattle | Jan 18, 2022 | Events Roundup, Program Updates
It’s easy to remember the not-so-great from 2021. But we’re here to celebrate for a moment or two, because we are so proud of the Green Seattle Partnership community and all we accomplished this last year. Staff at 25+ Partner Organizations and Government Agencies,...