1. Urban Forest Restoration - Parks - Seattle.gov
The Department's Urban Forest Restoration Program implements vegetation management plans for many forested parks. We have documented landscape history and use, ...
Our city forests need a little loving care from us. Urban pressures, like invasive plants and lack of regeneration of native trees, are diminishing the benefits Seattle's citizens receive from our forested parkland. Since 1994, Seattle Parks and Recreation has spearheaded restoration efforts to enhance the beauty, sustainability and safety of our publicly owned city forests, which led to the creation of the Green Seattle Partnership (GSP) in 2005.
2. Seattle Forest Week 2024
Seattle Forest Week, Oct 26- Nov 2: A week-long celebration of our Forest in Seattle. Come learn, engage, and connect with our urban forests!
Seattle Forest Week, Oct 28- Nov 4: A week-long celebration of our Forest in Seattle. Come learn, engage, and connect with our urban forests!
3. forests for our future - The Nature Conservancy in Washington
The Nature Conservancy will begin some new projects to improve forest health and reduce the risk of forest fires on Cle Elum Ridge in April 2021.
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4. In-Closure - Holcim Foundation
The master plan reintroduces a forest in the heart of Seattle, USA, giving homage to the past while reminding present-day and future residents of the city's ...
Public park and interactive wall for urban revival
5. Seattle Spheres
The Spheres are home to more than 40,000 plants from the cloud forest regions of over 30 countries. Bringing The Spheres' green walls to ...
The Spheres are a place where employees can think and work differently surrounded by plants
6. Future Forest, Stump - Iole Alessandrini
These ephemeral trees constructed of industrial materials float off of the ground and allow light to pass through, as if lacking gravity and substance.
Future Forest, Stump - As part of Skyward at Bumbershoot, Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington - August-September 2012.
7. Seattle Forest Week Recap 2024
7 dagen geleden · Burke-Gilman Trail · Colman Park · Kubota Gardens Natural Area · Lincoln Park · Magnuson Park · Pigeon Point · Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetland.
Thank you to everyone who participated in Seattle Forest Week this year, from our partners who organized and hosted events to community members who showed up rain or shine! With the theme ‘Nurturing Forests and Futures: Youth Engagement in Seattle’s Urban Forest’, several events focused on youth leadership and participation. Green Seattle Partnership would especially […]
8. Forests for All Campaign - Woodland Park Zoo Seattle WA
Join the movement to protect forests for animals, for people and for climate action. Help Woodland Park Zoo create the Forests for All exhibit experience.
9. Index: The Gem of the Forest | Seattle NorthCountry
Index: The Gem of the Forest. Deep in the Cascade Mountains, you'll find ... The Past Informs the Future. Index, Washington is a riverside hamlet located ...
Deep in the Cascade Mountains, you'll find a tiny mining town where you can escape the city and find some room to breathe.
10. The Forest Service is experimenting with relocating tree species to save ...
15 sep 2022 · From the small town of Packwood, Wash., the site of Bower's experiment in the future of forestry under an ever-warming climate is about a 45- ...
‘Assisted migration’ has come to the Pacific Northwest, but experts don’t agree if it’s a good thing or a radical response to a warming world
11. Focusing on Equity to Plan for Our Urban Forest's Future - At Your ...
Seattle's urban forest is a treasure. The trees throughout our city clean the air and water, make our streets pedestrian-friendly, calm traffic in ...
Seattle’s urban forest is a treasure. The trees throughout our city clean the air and water, make our streets pedestrian-friendly, calm traffic in residential areas, lower our stress hormones, shape and shade our neighborhoods, slow stormwater runoff, sequester carbon, cool heat islands, and so much more. The urban forest is both essential to and created […]
12. Helping Washington's Coastal Forests Prepare for the Future
12 feb 2024 · New research offers land managers a way to cultivate characteristics that will help tomorrow's forests adapt to an ever-changing environment.
New research out of the Ellsworth Creek Preserve offers insights into how we can accelerate the development of the old-growth traits that help forests persevere through the most severe impacts of climate change.
13. LMN Unveils Design of the New Forest Trailhead at Woodland Park ...
13 aug 2024 · Seattle, Washington – August 13, 2024 – LMN Architects has designed the new Forest Trailhead at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.
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14. The Seattle Times: Saving the Port Gamble Forest, a natural jewel ...
... future'. Posted. January 18, 2017. The Seattle Times: Saving the Port Gamble Forest, a natural jewel, from development: 'It's our heritage and it's our future'.
At six times the size of Seattle’s Discovery Park, the Port Gamble Forest is a close-by recreational jewel, at risk of development. With population pressing in close on these woods and people enjoying…
15. Georgetown Campus Open Space Transformed Into a Native Urban ...
15 feb 2024 · ... Seattle College's Georgetown Campus into a flourishing native forest ... Looking into the future, South Seattle College will be the lead ...
Over 130 volunteers came together on a Saturday, February 10, to transform an open space on the southwest corner of South Seattle College’s Georgetown Campus into a flourishing native forest. Called the Georgetown Community Forest, the project is a partnership between the college, the non-profit SUGi Urban Forestry Project, the Duwamish Tribe, the Duwamish River Community Coalition and volunteers from the college and community.
16. Seattle's Forest: the West Duwamish Greenbelt Opening Reception
19 sep 2024 · We are pleased to invite you to the opening reception of our newest exhibit, Seattle's Forest: The West Duwamish Greenbelt.
We are pleased to invite you to the opening reception of our newest exhibit, Seattle's Forest: The West Duwamish Greenbelt. This exhibit is a collaboration between the Southwest Seattle Historical Society and the West Duwamish Greenbelt Trails Group with support from t
17. Forests for All Exhibit Experience - Woodland Park Zoo Seattle WA
What do animals such as Papua New Guinea's Matschie's tree kangaroos and Nepal's red pandas have in common? They are the faces of forests where conservation has ...
Join the movement to protect forests for animals, for people and for climate action. Help Woodland Park Zoo create the Forests for All exhibit experience.
18. South Seattle College and partners transforming past Hat 'n' Boots site ...
11 feb 2024 · 40 different species of trees, shrubs, and groundcover – all native to this area – comprised the 1,300+ plants, planned with the Miyawaki Method ...
(WSB photo) Forest-restoration work parties are typically in or near the woods. Not this one on Saturday. Volunteers came to a wide-open site on the South Seattle College Georgetown campus - one with a memorable history - to plant the future Georgetown Community Forest. SSC (a WSB sponsor) is partnering with the non-profit SUGi Urban ...
19. Beacon Food Forest
Please consider making a financial contribution to help us combat food insecurity, land access, and more in South Seattle! ... Securing the future of BFF…
Beacon Food Forest combines agroforestry and permaculture design principles to create a diverse and resilient edible landscape.
