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What Extreme Heat Will Do to Minnesota
Racket, August 15, 2024


City of Minneapolis selling trees for $30, want more planted in yards
KARE11 News, August 9, 2024




Minnesota job market is strong this year
Star Tribune, June 17, 2024


Paladin touts largest-ever class to graduate
Hometown Source, June 17, 2024


Tree Trust’s impact is deeply rooted
Star Tribune, June 11, 2024







Hopkins tree sale opens Feb. 26
Sun Sailor, February 20, 2024

Saint Paul Area Students Collaborate with Tree Trust to Plant 206 Trees in Two Days
PR Newswire, October 26, 2023


Tree Trust Press Release, May 8, 2023

Sun Current, March 3rd, 2023

Minneapolis Tree Lottery opened Feb. 1. Here’s how to apply: Winners will be able to buy shade tree for $30
Star Tribune, February 1st, 2023

How planting trees fights racial inequity and climate change in Twin Cities’ poorest neighborhoods
Star Tribune, September 22nd, 2022


50 trees planted at Taft Park
Sun Current, June 3rd, 2022


Shady practices: New mapping tool shows inequity of tree coverage in the metro
MINNPOST, April 29, 2022


Cindy Booker Named Tree Trust Career Pathways Director
Tree Trust Press Release, April 25, 2022


Royal Credit Union Donates $30,000 to Tree Trust
Royal Credit Union Press Release, December 20, 2021


Growing Equitable Shade and Fighting Climate Change, One Tree at a Time
Metropolitan Council, October 20, 2021


‘Replant Minnehaha Avenue’ tree planting event Saturday
Pioneer Press, October 14, 2021


Group of St. Paul residents take ash tree replacement into their own hands
Star Tribune, August 17, 2021


It’s been a hot, dry summer in the Twin Cities, but not all neighborhoods are hit equally
Sahan Journal, August 9, 2021


Why we need trees in Minnesota cities
MPR News, July 30, 2021


Church leaders and residents rally to ‘Replant Minnehaha Trees’
Pioneer Press, July 22, 2021


Report: When it comes to trees, St. Paul’s mostly covered
Star Tribune, July 8, 2021


St. Paul approves $18M bonding bill to remove trees killed or threatened by the emerald ash borer
Star Tribune, June 23, 2021


Tree Trust YouthBuild – Featured Program
YouthBuild, June 23, 2021


Tree Trust YouthBuild Receives $1.5 Million Grant from U.S. Department of Labor
Tree Trust Press Release, June 21, 2021


A decade on, painful scars and hard-earned resilience mark a tornado’s path through north Minneapolis
Sahan Journal, May 17, 2021


Bachman’s Spring Ideas House opens
Kare11, March 13, 2021


Metro briefs: Ramsey County to remove 400 ash trees
Star Tribune, February 6, 2021


Parks And Recreation Partners With Tree Trust To Address Emerald Ash Borers In Ramsey County
Ramsey County Press Release, January 15, 2021


Nonprofit Organizations Bring Complementary Expertise to Create a Stronger, More Equitable Twin Cities
Heart of America Press Release, July 1, 2020


Which Twin Cities neighborhoods can use more trees? A new data-driven mapping tool can help
Star Tribune, June 8, 2020


Tree Trust: Planting the Seeds for a More Equitable Minnesota
Sunrise Banks, April 22, 2020


Tree Trust Receives Grants from the Otto Bremer Trust and Nash Foundation
Tree Trust Press Release, December 19, 2019


Green Teens Planting Seeds For Green Careers
MTGF Clippings, Fall/Winter, 2019


How can Minnesotans help the Amazon rainforest amid fires? Local nonprofits offer some ideas
Star Tribune, August 30, 2019


Tree Trust adds half million trees to Twin Cities canopy with training program
Star Tribune, July 6, 2018


Minneapolis and St. Paul are losing thousands of trees to emerald ash borer
Star Tribune, May 9, 2017


Minneapolis to sell $25 trees to promote better air and water quality
Star Tribune, March 1, 2017


Disadvantaged students help build houses and a better future
Star Tribune, September 4, 2015