by Lisa Grubba | Dec 13, 2024 | In the News
TD Bank and Greenscape recently planted 35 trees in Mallison Park as part of TD Tree Days, a nationwide campaign that has planted 13,000 trees since 2011. TD Bank, Greenscape Plant Trees in Murray...
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by Lisa Grubba | Nov 19, 2024 | In the News
The Great Tree Giveaway, a beloved annual event, occured this weekend at the stadium. Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. gave away up to 2,000 free trees to the public. Watch the broadcast to find out why it’s an important event and how you might learn more...
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by Lisa Grubba | Sep 13, 2024 | In the News
Historic Gift DOUBLES Greenscape Endowment Jacksonville, Florida, September 13, 2024 – Jacksonville’s oldest tree advocacy organization is pleased to announce it has received the largest gift in its 49-year history, doubling its endowment. Greenscape of Jacksonville,...
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by Lisa Grubba | Aug 2, 2024 | In the News
Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc., is delighted to announce Kye Musser has joined the team as the first Development Director. A Jacksonville native with development experience at the Jacksonville Symphony and University of North Florida, Musser will create the...
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by Lisa Grubba | Jun 25, 2024 | In the News
Duval County is vulnerable to extreme heat, a new study shows. Executive Director Lisa Grubba was interviewed about the affects of heat on the community, and what Greenscape is doing to help. Click here to watch the broadcast and read the article.
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by Lisa Grubba | May 13, 2024 | In the News
Greenscape’s largest fundraiser of the year, the Root Ball, was sold out and earned record profits. The 18th annual gala was a Kentucky Derby themed cocktail party and buffet under the graceful Live Oaks at the Garden Club of Jacksonville, co-chaired by Sally...
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by Lisa Grubba | Mar 12, 2024 | In the News
Click on the document to see both pages of the job posting. UF Program Director job...
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by Lisa Grubba | Aug 16, 2023 | In the News
Does Jacksonville need more trees? That was the question asked on First Coast Connect on WJCT 89.9 FM. “Rising temperatures across the city have many people looking for shade, especially those who are unhoused or work outdoors. Trees are an integral part of our...
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by Lisa Grubba | Jul 18, 2023 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Lisa Grubba 904.398.5757 lisagrubba@greenscapeofjax.org Greenscape Founders Earn Statewide Award Jacksonville, FL, (January 23, 2023) – Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc., is honored to announce that its co-founders have been named...
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by Lisa Grubba | May 5, 2023 | In the News
Root Ball tickets are sold out! Who’ll win the Hat and Bowtie contest? Will you pick the winning horse in the Run for the Roses? We can’t wait to see everyone at tomorrow’s gala and find out! Thank you for supporting us — corp. donor...
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by Lisa Grubba | Apr 24, 2023 | In the News
From WJCT News 89.9 FM: “Fans of the Kentucky Derby know the big race is always run the first Saturday in May. You can enjoy the fun of the Derby and go green at the same time next month at Greenscape of Jacksonville’s Root Ball.” Greenscape Executive...
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by greenscapejax | Apr 9, 2022 | In the News, Uncategorized
Greenscape Executive Director Lisa Grubba was a featured speaker at the Urban Forestry Institute conference on March 10, 2022. Grubba’s speech was on the importance of public private partnerships in urban forestry management. The conference was hosted by the...
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by greenscapejax | Feb 9, 2022 | In the News
Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. is pleased to report it won “Outstanding Project of the Year” for the State of Florida for 2021 from the Florida Urban Forestry Council. The award recognized Greenscape’s planting project at the Jacksonville...
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by greenscapejax | Jan 2, 2022 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Becky Henson 904.398.5757 becky@greenscapeofjax.org Lisa Grubba named Executive Director of Greenscape of Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL, (December 20, 2021) – Lisa Grubba has been promoted to Executive Director at...
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by Lisa Grubba | Oct 16, 2021 | In the News, Uncategorized
Greenscape and Tree Commission partner for shaded escapes at Equestrian Center POSTED ON OCTOBER 16, 2021BY EDITORNEIGHBORHOOD NEWS, RIVERSIDE, AVONDALE, ORTEGA, MURRAY HILL Ribbon cutting with (L-R) City Councilman Randy White, JEC Board Chair Dr. Peggy Fuller,...
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by Becky Henson | Jul 22, 2021 | In the News
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by Lisa Grubba | Jul 2, 2021 | In the News, Uncategorized
On February 1, 2021, the Editorial Board of the Florida Times-Union published the following editorial crediting Greenscape as one of the oldest advocacy organizations in the country who is changing ” the city’s thinking about trees as environmental workhorses...
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by greenscapejax | Jul 1, 2021 | Community, Environment, In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Becky Henson 904.398.5757 becky@greenscapeofjax.org Lisa Grubba named Interim Executive Director of Greenscape of Jacksonville, after Anna Dooley retires Jacksonville, FL, (July 1, 2021) – Greenscape Board member Lisa Grubba...
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by greenscapejax | Jun 17, 2021 | Community, Environment, In the News, Tree Care, Tree Tales
JEA – a Tree-Line-USA® The story of Jacksonville’s treasured tree canopy has many story lines and chapters. JEA’s designation as a Tree-Line-USA® is just one of them. The Tree-Line-USA® program is one of a suite of “Tree-USA” programs promoted by the Arbor Day...
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by greenscapejax | Jun 2, 2021 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: info@greenscapeofjax.org 904-398-5757 Greenscape Past President Receives Lifetime Achievement Award JACKSONVILLE, Fla., June 2, 2021 – Greenscape of Jacksonville is proud to announce that past board president Mike...
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by greenscapejax | Apr 13, 2021 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Anna Dooley 398-5757/616-0326 amdooley@bellsouth.net Tree Planting at Cuba Hunter Park Saturday, April 10, 2021, 9 a.m. – Rain or Shine JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 9, 2021 – Greenscape of Jacksonville, a not-for-profit...
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by greenscapejax | Oct 12, 2020 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Anna Dooley 398-5757/616-0326 amdooley@bellsouth.net COJ’s KEEP JACKSONVILLE BEAUTIFUL PARTNERS WITH GREENSCAPE FOR A DAY OF RECYCLING AND FREE TREES Tree giveaway will be part of annual shredding event JACKSONVILLE, Fla., October...
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by greenscapejax | Oct 12, 2020 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contacts: Anna Dooley 398-5757/616-0326 amdooley@bellsouth.net GREENSCAPE RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD FROM TD BANK JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 10, 2020) – TD BANK has awarded GREENSCAPE OF JACKSONVILLE one of five $10,000 donations to...
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by greenscapejax | Feb 16, 2018 | Community, In the News, Uncategorized
Press Contacts: Anna Dooley 398-5757 amdooley@bellsouth.net Robin Patton 904-343-6378 rbnsnest@yahoo.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Root Ball 2018: Irish for a Day, Green all Year Jacksonville, FL – February 16, 2018 – For the first time in seven years, Greenscape of...
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