Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Greenscape of Jacksonville Planting Trees. Growing Community. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://greenscapeofjax.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Join Our Team as an Urban Forestry Technician!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/join-our-team/) - We're Hiring: Urban Forestry Technician Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. | Full-Time* | Jacksonville, FL Salary: $40,000–$48,000 | Health benefit stipend | PTO For more than fifty years, Greenscape of Jacksonville has been planting, protecting, and promoting trees to create a healthier, more resilient community. We're seeking an Urban Forestry Technician who is passionate about environmental - [We're Hiring!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/were-hiring-2/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Greenscape-ED-Job-Posting-June-2025.pdf" title="Greenscape ED Job Posting June 2025"] - [We're Hiring!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/were-hiring-3/) - We're Hiring: Program and Operations Director Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. | Full-Time | Jacksonville, FL Salary: $60,000–$72,000 | Health benefit stipend | PTO Greenscape of Jacksonville has spent more than fifty years planting, protecting, and promoting trees across Northeast Florida - and we're looking for the right person to help us carry that mission into - [State of the Canopy Town Hall](https://greenscapeofjax.org/state-of-the-canopy-town-hall/) - Greenscape and WJCT News co-hosted a State of the Canopy Town Hall to discuss a new report showing Northeast Florida is losing trees, and what the public can do to help. The Urban Tree Canopy Assessment is a statewide study commissioned by the Florida Forest Service that shows canopy change over a 10-year period throughout - [First Coast Connect: State of the Canopy in NEFL](https://greenscapeofjax.org/first-coast-connect-state-of-the-canopy-in-nefl/) - The region is losing trees, according to a Florida Forest Service report, and a plan is needed to protect and grow the canopy. Urban forestry professionals were interviewed on WJCT's First Coast Connect to discuss the state of the tree canopy in Northeast Florida. Jonathan Colburn, head of the city's Urban Forestry team and an - [Resident News: Town Hall Coverage](https://greenscapeofjax.org/state-of-the-tree-canopy/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/San-Marco_Resident_October_2025-Town-Hall-Article.pdf" title="San-Marco_Resident_October_2025 Town Hall Article"] - [Greenscape Names Nicole Kresse as New Executive Director](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-names-nicole-kresse-as-new-executive-director/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville Names Nicole Kresse as New Executive Director Lisa Grubba retires after years of dedicated leadership Jacksonville, FL — Greenscape of Jacksonville, the city’s pioneering urban forestry nonprofit, proudly announces the appointment of Nicole Kresse as its new Executive Director, effective immediately. She succeeds Lisa Grubba, who is retiring after a notable tenure - [Greenscape of Jacksonville Announces Retirement of Executive Director Lisa Grubba](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-of-jacksonville-announces-retirement-of-executive-director-lisa-grubba/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville announces that Executive Director Lisa Grubba will retire in the fourth quarter of this year. Grubba has served as a dedicated leader and advocate for Jacksonville’s urban forest, and her departure marks the end of a significant chapter in the Greenscape’s history. "I am so proud of the progress we've achieved in - [How to Plant a Tree: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide](https://greenscapeofjax.org/plant/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville is committed to Planting, Protecting, and Promoting trees in Northeast Florida. - [First Coast News: Great Tree Giveaway](https://greenscapeofjax.org/first-coast-news-great-tree-giveaway/) - 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 about future events. - [First Coast News Interview: Extreme Heat](https://greenscapeofjax.org/first-coast-news-interview-extreme-heat/) - 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. - [Root Ball SOLD OUT](https://greenscapeofjax.org/root-ball-sold-out/) - 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 Lee and Erica Paul. Funds raised at the Root Ball support Greenscape's - ["River City Live" Interview](https://greenscapeofjax.org/river-city-live-interview/) - Executive Director Lisa Grubba was interviewed on River City Live last week to talk about Greenscape's roots in the Jacksonville community and its upcoming gala, the Root Ball. The show was filmed in Kooker Park, the site of a recent community tree planting. Greenscape and TD Bank planted trees at the historic Jacksonville park to - [TD Bank and Greenscape Plant Trees in Mallison Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/td-bank-and-greenscape-plant-trees-in-mallison-park/) - 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. https://residentnews.net/td-bank-greenscape-plant-trees-in-murray-hill/ - [Historic Gift DOUBLES Greenscape Endowment](https://greenscapeofjax.org/historic-gift-doubles-greenscape-endowment/) - 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, Inc. was granted $500,000 by the River Branch Foundation, a committed supporter of conservation issues in Florida. “We are - [We're Hiring!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/were-hiring/) - Click on the document to see both pages of the job posting. [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/UF-Program-Director-job-posting.pdf" title="UF Program Director job posting"] - [Free Trees for Businesses and Homeowners](https://greenscapeofjax.org/free-trees-for-businesses-and-homeowners/) - Need some shade, beautification, stormwater uptake, or a place for birds to nest? If you're a property owner, whether residential or commercial, the City of Jacksonville can plant a free tree in your right-of-way if your property is eligible. The tree comes with a 3-month warranty after which you'll take over the watering. See the - [Veterans' Wall](https://greenscapeofjax.org/veterans-wall/) - [WJCT Interview: Derby Watch party will raise funds to plant trees, grow community](https://greenscapeofjax.org/wjct-interview-derby-watch-party-will-raise-funds-to-plant-trees-grow-community/) - 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 Director Lisa Grubba was interviewed by journalist Melissa - ["Does Jacksonville Need More Trees?" WJCT Interview](https://greenscapeofjax.org/does-jacksonville-need-more-trees-wjct-interview/) - 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 ecosystem and necessary to combat heat and climate issues. How does - [How To Find a Tree Expert](https://greenscapeofjax.org/how-to-find-a-tree-expert/) - Studies show that proper pruning can reduce wind damage from storms and cure defects that may add years of life to your tree. A certified arborist has specialized knowledge and expertise in tree care. They can assess the health and structural integrity of your trees, identify risks and provide solutions. Many arborists are not affiliated - [7 Common Tree Defects](https://greenscapeofjax.org/7-commen-tree-defects-to-watch-for/) - It's crucial to be aware of potential tree defects that can pose safety risks or indicate underlying health issues. Here are the top seven tree defects to watch out for: Dead or Broken Branches: Dead branches or branches with no leaves are a significant hazard as they can fall unexpectedly, especially during storms or high - [Root Ball 2023 Sold Out!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/root-ball-2023-sold-out/) - 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 -- [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/corp.-donor-poster-1.pdf" title="corp. donor poster"] - [Greenscape Wins Outstanding Tree Advocate for State of Florida](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-wins-outstanding-tree-advocate-for-state-of-florida/) - 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 2022 Outstanding Tree Advocates for the state of Florida, by the Florida Urban Forestry Council. Susan Fisher Davis and the late - [Greenscape Wins "Outstanding Project of the Year" for Florida](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-wins-outstanding-project-of-the-year-for-florida/) - 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 Equestrian Center, a city-owned equestrian and event facility that hosts more than 50 national and international events per - [The Resident News: Jockeys, Juleps and Jazz!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/the-resident-news-jockeys-juleps-and-jazz/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2022-0601-Riverside_Resident-News-‘Jockeys-Juleps-Jazz-Root-Ball-raises-funds-for-Greenscape-page-32.pdf"] - [Jacksonville Magazine: Root Ball Coverage](https://greenscapeofjax.org/10173-2/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://greenscapeofjax.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/JaxMag_2022_6JUNE_issuu-24.pdf" title="JaxMag_2022_6JUNE_issuu 24"] - [Florida Times-Union Editorial: "City's Trees Have Ardent Advocates."](https://greenscapeofjax.org/florida-times-union-editorial-citys-trees-have-ardent-advocates/) - 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 that can be leveraged by the city to improve the environment." Please see the full editorial - [Greenscape ED a Featured Speaker at Urban Forestry Institute Conference](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-ed-a-featured-speaker-at-urban-forestry-institute-conference/) - 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 Florida Urban Forestry Council, an advocacy organization that brings together municipalities, arborists, landscape architects, utility foresters, - [Greenscape and Tree Commission partner for shaded escapes at Equestrain Center ("The Resident Community News")](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-and-tree-commission-partner-for-shaded-escapes-at-equestrain-center-the-resident-community-news/) - 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, Greenscape Board Chair Kim Bongiovanni, Greenscape Interim Executive Director Lisa Grubba, COJ City Arborist Kathleen McGovern, Greenscape Project Manager Mike - [Lisa Grubba Named Executive Director of Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc.](https://greenscapeofjax.org/lisa-grubba-named-executive-director-of-greenscape-of-jacksonville-inc/) - 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 Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. after six months as Interim. She succeeded Anna Dooley, who retired after nearly 25 years of service - [Greenscape Receives National Award from TD Bank](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-receives-national-award-from-td-bank/) - 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 environmental organizations within their national footprint. TD Bank employees all across Florida voted on the nominees and Greenscape was the - [Greenscape Partners with Keep Jacksonville Beautiful for Day of Recycling and Free Trees](https://greenscapeofjax.org/2020-tree-giveaway/) - For the first time in its 11-year history, the City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful’s America Recycling Day event will feature both a shred activity and a tree giveaway in partnership with Greenscape of Jacksonville. - [Greenscape Past President Receives Lifetime Achievement Award](https://greenscapeofjax.org/michael-mike-r-robinson-past-president-of-greenscape-receives-lifetime-achievement-award/) - 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 Robinson has been given a Lifetime Achievement award by the Friends of our Urban Forest awards program of the Florida Urban Forestry Council. - [Lisa Grubba named Interim Executive Director](https://greenscapeofjax.org/lisa-grubba-named-interim-executive-director/) - 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 has been named Greenscape’s Interim Executive Director. She succeeds Anna Dooley, who is retiring after nearly 25 years of service - [Greenscape Public Comment to Downtown Investment Authority](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape_public_comment_to_downtown_investment-_authority/) - Download PDF - [JEA – a Tree-Line-USA®](https://greenscapeofjax.org/jea-a-tree-line-usa/) - 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 Foundation and the National Association of State Foresters. The Tree-Line-USA® designation ensures - [Root Ball 2018: Irish for a Day, Green all Year](https://greenscapeofjax.org/rootball2018/) - 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 Jacksonville is pulling up the roots of its largest fundraiser of the year and returning to - [Tree Planting at Cuba Hunter Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/treeplantingcubahunterpark/) - 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 organization dedicated to enriching North Florida through planting, protecting and promoting trees, will plant fifteen (15) trees this Saturday - [How To Plant A Tree](https://greenscapeofjax.org/how-to-plant-a-tree/) - Trees and shrubs add beauty to landscapes. Charlie shows you the steps for planting a deciduous tree or shrub and offers essential care tips to help your plant flourish for years to come. For more instructional videos visit www.garden.org - [Serenity Garden](https://greenscapeofjax.org/serenity-garden/) - Every tree is a living legacy that links generations of Jaxsons together. Get to know some of our region’s most storied trees, as well as the people who have found shelter, inspiration, and enlightenment under their branches. - [JEA Tree Program With Greenscape and JEA Arborist](https://greenscapeofjax.org/jea-tree-program-with-greenscape-and-jea-arborist/) - JEA Arborist, Joe Anderson and Greenscape Executive Director, Anna Dooley visited third graders at St. Marks Episcopal School to educate students on the importance of trees in our community. - [Greenscape of Jacksonville 2014](https://greenscapeofjax.org/greenscape-of-jacksonville-2014/) - JaxParks and the City of Jacksonville work with a number of environmental agencies to help improve the quality of life for our residents. This video is about the mission and work of Greenscape of Jacksonville. - [Trees for Jacksonville](https://greenscapeofjax.org/trees-for-jacksonville/) - On November 8, 2014, over 80 CSX volunteers partnered with Greenscape of Jacksonville, City Year, and ACTrees to plant 71 trees at Chimney Lakes Elementary School in Jacksonville, FL, as part of the Trees for Tracks program. ## Pages - [Home](https://greenscapeofjax.org/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Canopy Coalition Sign Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/canopy-coalition-sign-up/) - Stay connected with Greenscape! By signing up for our monthly newsletter, you’ll stay in the loop on all the work happening right here in your neighborhood. - [Newsletter Sign Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/newsletter/) - Stay connected with Greenscape! By signing up for our monthly newsletter, you’ll stay in the loop on all the work happening right here in your neighborhood. - [About Us](https://greenscapeofjax.org/about-us/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Donate Now](https://greenscapeofjax.org/donate/) - Donate to Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida. We are on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Root Ball 2026](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/root-ball-2026/) - You’re invited to Root Ball 2026, an evening where tradition meets purpose and every swing supports a greener tomorrow. Rooted in Tradition. Growing a Greener Future. Join us on April 11th at 6:00 pm at the River Club Jacksonville, for a golf-themed fundraiser as we tee up for trees in support of Greenscape of Jacksonville. - [Giving](https://greenscapeofjax.org/giving/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”60px||60px||false|false” da_disable_devices=”off|off|off” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” da_is_popup=”off” da_exit_intent=”off” da_has_close=”on” da_alt_close=”off” da_dark_close=”off” da_not_modal=”on” da_is_singular=”off” da_with_loader=”off” da_has_shadow=”on”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” module_class=”grn-align-vertical” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|-1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Gift a Tree” module_class=”grn-heading-left” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Your Support Makes a Difference [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||30px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Your support empowers Greenscape staff and volunteers to - [Greenscape Great Tree Giveaway](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/greenscape-tree-giveaway/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [End of Year Giving](https://greenscapeofjax.org/giving/joy-of-giving/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Volunteer Liability Waiver](https://greenscapeofjax.org/liability-waiver/) - All volunteers and participants MUST sign this waiver in order to participate in a tree planting activity held by Greenscape of Jacksonville, Inc. - [Corporate Groups](https://greenscapeofjax.org/corporate-groups/) - Partner with Greenscape to make a lasting, tangible impact on our community! As a corporate sponsor, you will help expand Jacksonville’s urban tree canopy. - [RL Brown & UPS Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/rl-brown-ups-volunteer-registration/) - Please register to volunteer by filling out the form below. We are excited to have you plant trees with us! *You may have to refresh the page if the form does not appear right away - [Become a Tree Keeper](https://greenscapeofjax.org/treekeepers/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville's Tree Keepers Program is designed to empower volunteers to care for our urban forest by maintaining Jacksonville’s tree canopy. - [Gift a Tree](https://greenscapeofjax.org/giving/gift-a-tree/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Volunteers](https://greenscapeofjax.org/get-involved/volunteers/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Get Involved](https://greenscapeofjax.org/get-involved/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Events](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Save Our Tree Canopy!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/dig-this/saveourcanopy/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Dig This](https://greenscapeofjax.org/dig-this/) - Greenscape of Jacksonville, the oldest tree advocacy organization in Florida, is on a mission to plant, protect, and promote trees across Northeast Florida. - [Donate](https://greenscapeofjax.org/get-involved/donate/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”60px||60px||false|false” disabled=”on” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” module_class=”grn-align-vertical” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|-1px|auto||” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Donate Now” module_class=”grn-heading-left” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Get Involved Support Our Mission [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Greenscape of Jacksonville is a not-for-profit organization that relies on donations and grants. Help us achieve our goals with - [Root Ball 2024 - Thank you!](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/root-ball-2024-2/) - Root Ball 2024 was SOLD OUT! Thank you for joining us to celebrate another successful planting season and raise funds for programming that connects neighbor to neighbor and all of us to trees and green spaces. This is our largest annual fundraiser and your support puts trees in the ground in the River City and - [Contact Us](https://greenscapeofjax.org/contact-us/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Contact Us” module_class=”grn-heading-left” _builder_version=”4.6.6″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” locked=”off”]Contact Us Get in Touch [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]1468 Hendricks Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207Phone: (904) 398-5757Email: info@greenscapeofjax.org[/et_pb_text][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_code][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.6.5″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_code admin_label=”%91gravityform id=%227%22 title=%22false%22 description=%22false%22 ajax=%22true%22 tabindex=%2249%22%93″ _builder_version=”4.6.6″ _module_preset=”default”] Δ ## Events - [Canopy Coalition - Utility Arboriculture: The Right Way Along the Rights-of-Way](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/canopy-coalition-utility-arboriculture-row/) - Elevating Northeast Florida’s Urban Forest Greenscape’s Canopy Coalition Continuing Education Series provides practical, high-quality training for arborists, commercial tree-care companies, utility arborists, landscape professionals, and others working in urban forestry. Our goal is to support the professionals who care for Northeast Florida’s trees by providing accessible opportunities to build knowledge, maintain credentials, share expertise, and strengthen our - [Canopy Coalition - Structural Success Starts at Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/canopy-coalition-structural-success-starts-at-planting/) - Elevating Northeast Florida’s Urban Forest Introducing the Canopy Coalition Continuing Education Series Greenscape is proud to announce the launch of the Canopy Coalition, a brand-new continuing education initiative dedicated to empowering urban forestry professionals across Northeast Florida. Our mission is to provide high-caliber, accessible training that keeps our local green industry at the forefront of - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-15/) - Join Groundwork Jacksonville and Greenscape of Jacksonville for a community tree-planting event along the S-Line section of the Emerald Trail! Together, we’ll plant 60 new trees that will help cool our neighborhoods, manage stormwater, and improve local air quality. The event will take place on April 3rd, from 9:00–11:00 AM. All tools, planting supplies, - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-16/) - Join Greenscape of Jacksonville for a community tree planting event at Russell B. Cook Jr Park. We’ll plant trees that will help cool our neighborhoods, manage stormwater, and improve local air quality. The event will take place March 14th, from 9:45–12:00 PM. All tools, planting supplies, and gloves will be provided. Please wear closed-toe shoes - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-17/) - Join Greenscape of Jacksonville for a community tree planting event at Wigmore Park. We’ll plant trees that will help cool our neighborhoods, manage stormwater, and improve local air quality. The event will take place March 28th, from 9:45–12:00 PM. All tools, planting supplies, and gloves will be provided. Please wear closed-toe shoes and bring a - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-14/) - Join Groundwork Jacksonville and Greenscape of Jacksonville for a community tree-planting event along the S-Line section of the Emerald Trail! Together, we’ll plant 60 new trees that will help cool our neighborhoods, manage stormwater, and improve local air quality. The event will take place on March 7th, from 9:00–11:00 AM. All tools, planting supplies, and - [Great Tree Giveaway - Friday Unloading and Staging - UNF Stadium Parking Lot 18](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-giveaway-unloading-and-stage-event/) - Volunteer oppotunties for Friday afternoon unloading and staging for the Tree Giveaway are filled. Thank you so much for support as we work to improve the tree canopy in our community! - [Great Tree Giveaway and Paper Collection Event - UNF Stadium Parking Lot 18](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/greenscape-tree-festival/) - Free trees and free document shredding! We're partnering with Keep Jacksonville Beautiful who will collect up to 2 (30) gallon bags of paper documents that will be hauled offsite for shredding. It's a drive-through event, drop your bags for shredding and then pop your trunk for free trees! Join us at UNF Stadium Parking Lot - [Tree Keepers - Jacksonville Equestrian Center](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-keepers-jacksonville-equestrian-center/) - Our next Tree Keepers event will take place on Friday, October 31, from 9 - 11 am at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. We'll revisit the trees we planted several years ago to prune, fertilize, water and mulch them. This event is exclusively for registered Tree Keepers. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-13/) - We're thrilled to partner with volunteers from Deutsche Bank to plant trees at Glen Myra Park. The new trees will bring much needed shade, improve stormwater management, and add natural beauty to this well-used community park. Thank you to Deutsche Bank for making this event possible. - [Tree Keepers - Marjenhoff Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-keepers-marjenhoff-park/) - Our next Tree Keepers event is Friday, September 12, 9 - 11 am at Marjenhoff Park. We will prune, fertilize, water and mulch trees we planted two years ago. This event is for registered Tree Keepers only. - [State of the Tree Canopy Town Hall](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/state-of-the-tree-canopy-town-hall/) - 🌳 State of the Canopy Town Hall 🌳 Hosted by: Greenscape of Jacksonville & WJCT Join us for an engaging town hall discussion on the state of our urban forest. We’ll explore: 🌱 The benefits of trees in an urban environment 🌱 The status of the tree canopy in Northeast Florida and Duval County 🌱 - [Community Tree Planting - Flossie Brunson Eastside Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-flossie-brunson-eastside-park/) - We are thrilled to facilitate the planting of trees that will enhance and benefit this beautiful neighborhood park for years to come. Many thanks to TD Bank for sponsoring this event. Outside volunteer list is full. - [Community Tree Planting - Douglas Anderson School of the Arts](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-douglas-anderson-school-of-the-arts/) - Greenscape is excited to announce a special tree planting and beautification project at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts new amphitheater. This amazing school held deep meaning for one of our beloved founders, Ann Baker. Together, we’ll honor Ann’s legacy by adding beauty, shade, and life to a space that will inspire creativity for years - [Tree Keeper Orientation](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-keeper-orientation/) - We are hosting an orientation for all applicants accepted into the Tree Keeper Maintenance Program. This event is invite only and not open to the public! - [National Arbor Day Tree Care Event](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/national-arbor-day-tree-care-event/) - We will welcome back Coca-Cola Beverages Florida to maintain the trees they planted in Hammond park in March! - [RL Brown and UPS Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/rl-brown-and-ups-tree-planting/) - We are excited to work with UPS to plant trees at RL Brown Gifted and Academically Talented Academy! Volunteer listing is TBD. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-12/) - We are thrilled to partner with Coca-Cola Beverages Florida to plant, water and mulch 30 trees in Hammond park! This initiative is part of our commitment to grow our tree canopy in Jacksonville. Together we can make a greener, healthier future for all. Volunteer spots are full. - [2025 Root Ball - 50th Anniversary Celebration](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/rootball2025/) - Join us for a Celebration of Trees Unlike Any Other. Greenscape of Jacksonville celebrates 50 years of tree advocacy. This special fundraising event at the River Club will feature a Masters Tournament theme with dinner, silent and live auctions, and a mini-golf tournament. With your help, Greenscape will continue its mission to Plant, Protect, and Promote trees - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-6/) - We're planting trees at FSCJ Nassau campus to add age and species diversity to the canopy. Students please sign up through Coach Frick. No further outside volunteers are needed at this time. Thank you! - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-10/) - We will plant trees at McGirts Creek Park to improve water quality in the McGirts Creek watershed on Friday, November 1, from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. Many thanks to sponsor Meritage Homes! We'll provide the tools, supplies and snacks. Please wear closed toed shoes. Complete the form below to volunteer. - [Community Planting and Park Clean Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-planting-and-park-clean-up/) - Join us for the annual "Love Boone Park South Day" with the Friends of Boone Park. The park has lost nearly 20 large, old and magnificent trees in the last two years due to storms. Greenscape will support Friends of Boone Park South by providing 30 shade trees to help replace the lost trees. Come - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-11/) - Join us as we plant trees to improve water quality in the McGirts Creek watershed. The event, sponsored by Angel's Envy, will include planting, mulching and watering trees through out this beautiful park. All volunteers must be at least 18 years old. Sign up to volunteer below. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting-2/) - We are excited to plant trees along the S-Line Urban Greenway Norwood Trailhead with volunteers from Deutsche Bank. The trees planted will provide much needed shade, stormwater uptake and beautification on this well used trail. Thank you to Deutsche Bank for facilitating this event. Outside volunteer list is full for this planting. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting-3/) - We are excited to plant trees in Kooker Park with volunteers from Ally Bank. The trees planted will provide much needed shade, stormwater uptake and beautification on this well used community park. Thank you to Ally Bank for facilitating this event. Outside volunteer list is full for this planting. - [TD Tree Days 2024](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/td-tree-days-2024/) - We are pleased to partner with TD Bank team members for the 11th year for TD Tree Days. This nation-wide event puts trees in communities all over the country. We look forward to adding trees to Mallison Park on October 25th! - [Root Ball 2024](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/root-ball-2024/) - Friday, May 3, 2024: SOLD OUT! Join us for the 17th annual Root Ball, a celebration of trees and the communities we plant them in. We'll enjoy casino games, cheering on the Kentucky Derby race, and delicious eats and drinks as we celebrate years of hard work improving Jacksonville's tree canopy. Funds raised buy trees - [National Arbor Day - Barney Browning Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/national-arbor-day/) - Join us to celebrate National Arbor Day and recognize the importance of trees. In Florida, It's late the season to plant trees, so we'll perform maintenance on trees we recently planted, getting them ready for the hot summer ahead. We'll fertilize, water and mulch trees and perform a park pick up if time allows. To - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-9/) - Join us to plant 30 trees at McGirts Creek Regional Park in the McGirts Creek watershed. Many thanks to sponsor Ally Bank! The volunteer list is full - thank you all! Volunteers please wear close-toed outdoor shoes (athletic shoes are fine). Once you enter the main entrance, park just as soon as you see parking - [Earth Day S-Line Tree Maintenance and Park Clean Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/jacksonville-university-charter-day/) - To celebrate Earth Day, we're hosting a Tree Maintenance and park clean up along the S-Line. We're excited to be partnering with Jacksonville University's men's and women's soccer teams for their Charter Day, Day of Service. No further volunteers are needed. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-7/) - Please join us and sponsor FedEx to plant trees at R.L. Brown Gifted and Talented Academy, a Duval County public elementary school. We'll provide all the tools, supplies and snacks. Please wear close-toed shoes. Sign up link here. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-8/) - We'll be planting and maintaining trees in the historic neighborhood of Brentwood with sponsor First Horizon Bank. Click here for sign up. - [Postponed -- Tree Planting for MLK Week of Service](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting-for-mlk-week-of-service/) - Postponed - new date coming soon! Help us plant 40 trees in Scott Park with the City of Jacksonville and United Way as part of the MLK Week of Service. We'll add trees to take up stormwater, provide shade and beautification. No need to bring anything, but wear close-toed shoes and weather-appropriate attire. New sign - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-5/) - We're planting 30 trees to provide shade to the sports fields and campus of Jacksonville Beach Elementary School as part of our Cool Schools Cool Kids initiative. Thank you to sponsor WestRock! Sign up here, and remember we give service hours: - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-4/) - We're planting 30 trees to provide shade to the playground and campus of Crown Point Elementary School as part of our Cool Schools Cool Kids initiative. Thank you to sponsor WestRock! Sign up here, and remember we give service hours: - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-2/) - Help us add shade to a cool school! Darnell Cookman Medical School of the Arts needs trees for shade, stormwater uptake and beautification. We'll plant 50 trees Saturday, September 30, 2023. Lunch will be provided and service hours given! Sign up here to volunteer. Many thanks TD Bank and Arbor Day Foundation for facilitating the - [Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting/) - We'll plant and water trees for shade along the walking path in an urban park and perform a park clean-up. Many thanks to Deutsche Bank for facilitating the event. Outside volunteer list is full but Greenscape Board members and JEA team members are welcome, just send an email to info@greenscapeofjax.org. - [TD Tree Days 2023](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/td-tree-days-2023/) - Join us, along with TD Bank team members, as we partner for the 10th year for TD Tree Days. This nation-wide event puts trees in communities all over the country. Sign up to volunteer here. Location coming soon. - [Tree Care and Maintenance](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-care-and-maintenance/) - Come help us water newly planted trees at Julius Guinyard Park, just north of downtown Jacksonville. Spend an hour in a lovely park, meet new people, and help your community. All supplies provided. Sign up here to volunteer. Thank you! - [Volunteer Social](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/volunteer-social/) - You're invited to join us for our kickoff of the 2023-2024 planting season. You helped us set so many records last season and we can't wait to do it again with you this year. Come 'Get Down n Dirty' with us! Sign up to volunteer, tour our office, eat good food, have some libation, and - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-7/) - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Help us improve water quality in the McGirts Creek watershed! Sponsored by FedEx and One Tree Planted, we'll plant, water and mulch 100 trees on two Saturday mornings in March. We're collaborating locally with St. Johns Riverkeeper. Join us! Click here to sign up. (Please note: for the March 11 planting, enter at - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-6/) - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Help us improve water quality in the McGirts Creek watershed! Sponsored by FedEx and One Tree Planted, we'll plant, water and mulch 100 trees on two Saturday mornings in March. We're collaborating locally with St. Johns Riverkeeper. Join us! Click here to sign up. (Please note: March 11, we'll plant at the back - [National Arbor Day Tree Care Day and Park Clean Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/national-arbor-day-tree-care-day/) - Volunteers Needed! Come help us celebrate National Arbor Day, a day to recognize the importance of trees. We'll water, mulch and fertilize trees at Lem Merrett Park. Volunteers sign up here. - [Earth Day Tree Care and Park Clean Up](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/earth-day-tree-care-and-park-clean-up/) - Volunteers Needed! Join us to celebrate Earth Day as we water, mulch and fertilize recently planted trees, and clean up this historic S-Line Urban Trail. Tools, supplies and drinking water will be provided. Volunteers sign up here. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting/) - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Greenscape will plant trees at Brentwood Golf Course, a City of Jacksonville park, to add shade and age diversity to the canopy. To volunteer, click here. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-tree-planting-3/) - Greenscape is partering with First Horizon Bank to plant trees along the S-Line urban trail. First Horizon Bank volunteers sign up here. Greenscape Board volunteers sign up here. - [Arbor Day 2023 Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/arbor-day-2023-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. No additional volunteers are needed. - [Tree Maintenance](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-maintenance/) - Bank of America team members will join Greenscape to perform tree maintenance and replacement at Julius Guinyard Park. Larry Figart, forester with University of Florida IFAS, will teach proper pruning and tree care. No additional volunteers are needed. Board members are welcome. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-4/) - Community tree planting at LaVilla School of the Arts. Volunteers already affiliated with LaVilla are needed, plus 4 Greenscape board members. LaVilla volunteers, click here to sign up. Greenscape Board Members, click here to sign up. - [Tree Giveaway to TD Bank Customers](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-giveaway-to-td-bank-customers/) - Greenscape will be giving away free trees to the first 100 customers at TD Bank's new Normandy Blvd. branch. The Grand Opening of the branch is Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, 9 am - 1 pm. No volunteers are needed. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-3/) - Tree planting at Henry L. Brown Kooker Park. We are thrilled to partner with TD Bank, LIFT Jax and Greenlining Jax, Inc., to plant trees in this historic Eastside park as we support the revitalization of this important neighborhood. TD Bank employees, click here to sign up. Greenscape Board Members click here to sign up. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-5/) - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Greenscape will partner with Ally Bank to plant trees along the S-Line North Terminus. To volunteer, click here. Greenscape Board Members, click here to sign up. - [Tree Commission Strategic Planning Session](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-commission-strategic-planning-session/) - The City of Jacksonville Tree Commission is holding three facilitated Strategic Planning sessions to gather information about its past performance and set priorities for the future. Greenscape Executive Director Lisa Grubba will be a presenter at the October 4, 2022 session. - [Community Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting-2/) - Greenscape will partner with team members from TD Bank 's new Normandy Blvd. branch to plant trees in Lem Merrett Park. No additional volunteers are needed. - [Community Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/community-planting/) - Please join us Saturday, March 26, 2022, for a tree planting at Julius Guinyard Park. We'll plant 50 trees for shade and storm water uptake. Just prior to the planting, at 1:30 pm, we're hosting a talk on "Careers in Urban Forestry" led by industry professionals. Sign up for one or both by clicking here. - [Florida Urban Forestry Statewide Conference](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/florida-urban-forestry-statewide-conference/) - Greenscape Executive Director Lisa Grubba will be speaking at the statewide Florida Urban Forestry Conference. The title of her talk is "Tree Advocacy - Improving the Urban Forest through Public-Private Partnerships." - [National Cemetary Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/national-cemetary-tree-planting/) - Postponed: a new date will be announced soon. We'll plant trees at the National Cemetary to add shade and beautification to this important site, which conducts six to eight veterans funerals per day. The site previously has had very little shade. It's our hope that providing protection from the hot Florida sun and beautification will - [Arbor Day 2022 Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/arbor-day-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. - [Friends of Boone Park Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/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. - [Coastal Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/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. - [Environmental Awards Luncheon](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/environmental-awards-luncheon/) - 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](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/corporate-sponsored-planting/) - Corporate-sponsored event, no volunteers needed. Any Greenscape board members or liaisons who would like to attend are welcome. - [Tree Planting Sponsored by TD Bank](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting-sponsored-by-td-bank/) - 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](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-planting-sponsored-by-td-bank-2/) - 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! - [Tree Commission Meeting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/tree-commission-meeting/) - 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 - [Jacksonville Equestrian Center Tree Planting Ribbon Cutting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/jacksonville-equestrian-center-tree-planting-ribbon-cutting/) - 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 - [The Root Ball 2019: Derby Evening Under The Oaks](https://greenscapeofjax.org/event/the-root-ball-2019/) - 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. 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Veleta Award](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/christi-p-veleta-award/) - [Environmental Protection Board](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/environmental-protection-board/) - [Firends of Boone Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/firends-of-boone-park/) - [tree planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-planting/) - [Friends of Boone Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/friends-of-boone-park/) - [Florida Arbor Day](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/florida-arbor-day/) - [Florida State College at Jacksonville](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/florida-state-college-at-jacksonville/) - [Kentucky Derby party](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/kentucky-derby-party/) - [Jacksonville news](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville-news/) - [Kim Bongiovanni](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/kim-bongiovanni/) - [Tree Commission](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-commission/) - [Jacksoville Equestrian Center](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksoville-equestrian-center/) - [Jacksonville Equestrian Center](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville-equestrian-center/) - [urban tree canopy](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/urban-tree-canopy/) - [Jacksonville](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville/) - [Urban Forestry Institute](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/urban-forestry-institute/) - [Root Ball](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/root-ball/) - [TD Bank Normandy Blvd.](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/td-bank-normandy-blvd/) - [S-Line](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/s-line/) - [Tree Keepers](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-keepers/) - [National Arbor Day](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/national-arbor-day/) - [McGirts Creek](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/mcgirts-creek/) - [Lew Brantley Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/lew-brantley-park/) - [Debbie Early](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/debbie-early/) - [Outstanding Tree Advocate](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/outstanding-tree-advocate/) - [Susan Fisher Davis](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/susan-fisher-davis/) - [Ann Baker](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/ann-baker/) - [ISA Certified Arborist](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/isa-certified-arborist/) - [Board Certified Master Arborist](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/board-certified-master-arborist/) - [tree care](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-care/) - [tree pruning](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-pruning/) - [hurricane damage](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/hurricane-damage/) - [Trees Are Good](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/trees-are-good/) - [UF IFAS](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/uf-ifas/) - [Volunteer](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/volunteer/) - [Darnell Cookman](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/darnell-cookman/) - [water trees](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/water-trees/) - [Julius Guinyard Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/julius-guinyard-park/) - [Parks and Recreation](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/parks-and-recreation/) - [Tree Giveaway](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-giveaway/) - [TD Tree Days](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/td-tree-days/) - [jaxparks](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jaxparks/) - [Deutsche Bank](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/deutsche-bank/) - [WJCT](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/wjct/) - [First Coast Connect](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/first-coast-connect/) - [Anne Coglianese](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/anne-coglianese/) - [Resilience](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/resilience/) - [American Forests](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/american-forests/) - [Tree Equity](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-equity/) - [Cool Schools Cool Kids](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/cool-schools-cool-kids/) - [WestRock](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/westrock/) - [Jacksonville Beach Elementary School](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville-beach-elementary-school/) - [veterans](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/veterans/) - [Jacksonville Parks Dept.](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville-parks-dept/) - [plant trees](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/plant-trees/) - [McGirts Creek Regional Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/mcgirts-creek-regional-park/) - [Jacksonville University](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/jacksonville-university/) - [Charter Day](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/charter-day/) - [soccer](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/soccer/) - [fundraiser](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/fundraiser/) - [R.L. Brown Elementary School](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/r-l-brown-elementary-school/) - [Program Director](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/program-director/) - [urban forest](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/urban-forest/) - [Meritage Homes](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/meritage-homes/) - [Angel's Envy](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/angels-envy/) - [Mallison Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/mallison-park/) - [the Garden Club of Jacksonville](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/the-garden-club-of-jacksonville/) - [Kentucky Derby](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/kentucky-derby/) - [River City Live](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/river-city-live/) - [Kooker Park](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/kooker-park/) - [Eastside](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/eastside/) - [LiftJax](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/liftjax/) - [Out East](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/out-east/) - [First Coast News](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/first-coast-news/) - [extreme heat](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/extreme-heat/) - [Great Tree Giveaway](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/great-tree-giveaway/) - [Arbor Day celebration](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/arbor-day-celebration/) - [Resident](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/resident/) - [town hall](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/town-hall/) - [tree canopy](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/tree-canopy/) - [urban forestry](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/urban-forestry/) - [hiring](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/hiring/) - [green industry](https://greenscapeofjax.org/tag/green-industry/) ## Event Categories - [Fundraiser](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/category/fundraiser/) - [Tree Planting](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/category/tree-planting/) - [Tree Care/Maintenance](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/category/tree-planting/tree-care-maintenance/) - [Tree Giveaway](https://greenscapeofjax.org/events/category/tree-giveaway/) ## Type - [et_code_snippet_html_js](https://greenscapeofjax.org/et_code_snippet_type/et_code_snippet_html_js/) - [et_code_snippet_css](https://greenscapeofjax.org/et_code_snippet_type/et_code_snippet_css/)