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CASR Cheat Sheet

Our partner, Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency, has compiled a one‑page PDF, “CASR Cheat Sheet,” of local...

Be A Smart Ash

The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive beetle that threatens to kill 15% of Denver’s trees – some 330,000...

Pruning Projects

Complimentary Neighborhood Tree Pruning The Park People and the Denver Forestry Office are delighted to work in partnership with our...

Front Range Tree Recommendation List

The Front Range Tree Recommendation List was developed by a collaborative group of local experts (including some of our partners!)...

It’s In Denver’s Nature

Sustaining Denver’s urban forest takes a city, and we are proud to work alongside Denver Parks and Recreation. In 2023, they...

Tree Spacing Guidelines

Trees need room to grow. Your planting site(s) must meet the following spacing requirements: Medium to Large Trees: minimum thirty-five (35) feet...
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Caring for Newly Planted Trees

A tree is most vulnerable during its first few years after transplant. Support your young tree’s health and survival with...
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Caring for Maturing Trees

Urban foresters use the concept of PEGSMOR to understand the needs of a tree over its lifespan. PEGSMOR stands for...

Tree Planting Guide

A tree is most vulnerable during its first few years after transplant. Support your young tree’s health and survival with...

Denver Digs Trees: Low-canopy, Focus Neighborhoods

The Park People works across Denver to nurture a diverse, vibrant, and verdant urban forest. It’s essential to keep planting...
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City of Denver Approved Arborists

Tree care is an art, a science, and a sport. It requires knowledge of pests, diseases, biology, anatomy, knots, safety,...
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Approved Street Tree List

What is the Approved Street Tree List? Planting in the Right-of-Way or just looking for a great tree for your...