The Root Ball 2019: Derby Evening Under The Oaks

This annual event produced with the Late Bloomers Garden Club will take place on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at the Bowing Oaks Plantation.  The festivities begin at 5:30 with the running of the 145th Kentucky Derby.  Help us celebrate a "Derby Evening Under The Oaks" with Mint Juleps, Bourbon Tastings, a Bodacious Hat Contest and live […]

Tree Planting in Boone Park South

Boone Park South 3725 St Johns Avenue, Jacksonville

GREENSCAPE OF JACKSONVILLE and FRIENDS of BOONE PARK SOUTH 2021 TREE PLANTING Saturday, February 13, 2021 Begins at 9 A.M. 3725 St Johns Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32205 RAIN OR SHINE – BUT NOT LIGHTNING (If weather is prohibitive, event will take place next day – Sunday, February 14) Safety and Planting Demonstration by Joe Anderson […]

Jacksonville Equestrian Center Tree Planting Ribbon Cutting

Jacksonville Equestrian Center 13611 Normandy Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL, United States

In a recent partnership between Greenscape of Jacksonville and the Jacksonville Equestrian Center, there was a tree planting project of 101 trees. These newly planted trees will provide welcome shade, beautification, and water uptake in low-lying areas. Join us in celebrating this planting project at the ribbon cutting event at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center on […]

Tree Commission Meeting

Ed Ball Building, 10th Floor, Conference Room 5 214 N Hogan Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

The Tree Commission is a legislative committee of the Department of Public Works for the City of Jacksonville that, among many duties, acts as a coordinator for programs, projects, and activities related to planting projects and the health of the tree canopy between all public and private entities. Monthly meetings are on the 3rd Wednesday […]

Tree Planting Sponsored by TD Bank

Wigmore Park 1805 Wigmore Street, Jacksonville, FL, United States

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join us on October 23rd as we plant 15 shade trees at Wigmore Park. This is a great opportunity for both individuals and groups to give back to the community. Volunteer sign ups are open, so head to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c48a8ae2ca20-tree to reserve your spot today!

Tree Planting Sponsored by TD Bank

Barney Browning Park 6014 Norwood Avenue, Jacksonville, FL, United States

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Join us on October 23rd as we plant 30 shade trees at Barney Browning Park. This is a great opportunity for both individuals and groups to give back to the community. Volunteer sign ups are open, so head to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0c48a8ae2ca20-tree to reserve your spot today!

Environmental Awards Luncheon

Adam W. Herbert University Center 12000 Alumni Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Greenscape of Jacksonville is pleased to announce that former Executive Director Anna Dooley has won the Christi P. Veleta Environmental Award for her contribution to the city's tree canopy.  Greenscape's Board of Directors nominated Dooley for her 25 years of service to the community.  The award will be presented at a luncheon hosted by the […]

Corporate-Sponsored Planting

Jim King Park and Boat Ramp at Sisters Creek 8203 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Corporate-sponsored event, no volunteers needed.  Any Greenscape board members or liaisons who would like to attend are welcome.

Arbor Day 2022 Tree Planting

We're celebrating Florida's Arbor Day with a tree planting at Florida State College at Jacksonville, North Campus.  We'll plant 50 trees with student volunteers.  If you'd like to join us, send an email to info@greenscapeofjax.org.

Coastal Tree Planting

We're planting trees at a coastal park to help repair damage to the tree canopy caused by previous hurricanes.  We'll be adding trees for shoreline stabalization, storm water uptake, carbon sequestration and heat reduction.  This is a privately-sponsored event; no volunteers are needed.

Friends of Boone Park Tree Planting

Greenscape and the Friends of Boone Park will team up for our annual tree planting in this lovely Riverside park.  Our volunteer list is filled for this event.