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Get to know the Urban Forestry Committee

Discover the vibrant world of Sustainable Saratoga’s committees, each dedicated to a unique aspect of community sustainability: Zero Waste, Urban Forestry, Land Use, Climate and Energy, and Pollinators. Whatever your passion, you’ll find a place to make a difference.

Let’s get to know the Urban Forestry Committee

by Caroline

April 9th, 2024|Archive, Urban Forestry|

Press Release: Plant Trees with Sustainable Saratoga at TREE TOGA on Saturday, April 29

Tree Toga 2022 planting crew

Plant Trees with Sustainable Saratoga at TREE TOGA on Saturday, April 29

Saratoga Springs, NY – On Saturday, April 29, 2022, Sustainable Saratoga’s Urban Forestry Project will hold its 12th TREE TOGA tree planting event.

April 17th, 2023|Archive, Events, Press Releases, Urban Forestry|

Tree Toga Trees diversify and beautify our urban forest

Sustainable Saratoga’s Urban Forestry Project works with homeowners and the City of Saratoga Springs to keep growing our urban tree canopy. We do this mainly through our annual Tree Toga tree planting events, where we send volunteers out to locations around the city to plant trees each April in celebration of Arbor Day.

April 6th, 2023|Archive, Miscellaneous, Urban Forestry|

Replace Your Invasives with Keystone Plants

The Garden Club of America has proclaimed April 2023 Native Plant Month. Take a look around your yard and garden as they wake up from winter and identify invasive plants that should be replaced by natives.

Invasive species

These non-native species of plants spread and cause ecological or economic harm to their new

March 28th, 2023|Archive, Miscellaneous, Pollinators & Native Plants, Urban Forestry|