That dreaded day is almost here, and if you still have no plan or ideas, here are a few to help: Get a card: Yes, sometimes you just need a card to express yourself (or to express itself for you). My favorite cards happen to be made by a small, woman-owned business called The Card […]
The following is a sponsored post by Casey Trees, a DC-based non-profit that is committed to restoring and enhancing the urban tree canopy. Thanks to them, the District trees –and us– are much healthier. Thank you to Casey Trees for supporting The Hill is Home. In the summer of 2015, Gallaudet University’s campus lost twelve […]
With an extended fall season (September – December!) that means a few things. First, more trees get in the ground. Second, we’re able to measure and inventory a record number of trees. Third, we need volunteers to accomplish these goals! With over 30 events almost every weekend from mid-September to the end of December across […]
It’s hot out there, and D.C.’s trees need your help staying hydrated. Take the pledge with Casey Trees to water the trees in your neighborhood and you’ll receive a free rain gauge! Newly planted trees — those that have been in the ground less than three years — require 25 gallons of water, approximately 1.5 […]
Open bar, food, live music, games and silent auction – is there any better way to celebrate Arbor Day Eve? Join Casey Trees at the Fifth Annual Canopy Awards to celebrate Washington, D.C.’s greatest tree heroes! Our home isn’t called the City of Trees for nothing: so many individuals and groups across the city work tirelessly […]