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How the Greenwich Tree Conservancy builds a community of tree lovers and tree planters

Greenwich Sentinel·
January 29, 2024·

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy, partnering with the Greenwich Historical Society celebrated retiring Executive Director JoAnn Messina’s 17 years with the Conservancy with some 55 Town Greenwich officials and nonprofit leaders attending.

Retiring JoAnn Messina shares the wondrous success of the Greenwich Tree Conservancy

Greenwich Sentinel·
December 8, 2023·

Greenwich Tree Conservancy Executive Director JoAnn Messina describes the many successes of the Greenwich Tree Conservancy during her 17-year tenure.

Treasured Tree Tales Told by Winners of 2023 Greenwich Tree Conservancy Contest

Greenwich Sentinel·
November 3, 2023·

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy celebrated their fifth Treasured Tree contest selections at the Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses.

Last Chance to Celebrate Your Treasured Tree for 2023

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 14, 2023·

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is inviting tree nominees of Greenwich person’s favorite trees with a deadline this Saturday, July 15.

An American Elm scores highest as this year’s Treasured Trees winner

Greenwich Sentinel·
October 28, 2022·

At the fourth annual Treasured Trees celebration held by the Greenwich Tree Conservancy the winners of the Treasured Tree contest were announced and described by owners before a crowd of 75 at the Sam Bridge Nursery.

Column: Why is it important to advocate for our Trees?

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 8, 2022·

Trees need us to advocate for them. The GTC advocates to maintain our tree canopy at both the local and state level.

GTC Looking for ‘Treasured Trees’

Greenwich Sentinel·
July 1, 2022·

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is interested in knowing if you have a Treasured Tree on your property. With summer quickly approaching, they hope you…

First Selectman Fred Camillo Honors Cheryl Dunson with Proclamation

Greenwich Sentinel·
February 25, 2022·

First Selectman Fred Camillo of the Town of Greenwich presents to retiring Greenwich Tree Conservancy president and co-founder Cheryl Dunson a Certificate of Special Recognition for her 15 years of service beneath a tree planted at the Conservancy’s founding.

Column: What does the Greenwich Tree Conservancy do?

Greenwich Sentinel·
February 15, 2022·

What are the green bags seen on trees along roadsides? The Greenwich Tree Conservancy has planted over 5000 trees in 15 years as well as conducting tree walks, workshops and lectures. Clearcutting must end as we are losing our private tree canopy.

Binney Park Tree Walk

Greenwich Sentinel·
November 13, 2019·

Join the Greenwich Tree Conservancy for an afternoon stroll through Binney Park to view the fall foliage on Sunday, Nov. 17 from 2 to…

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