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Is a Better Market Street Just 5 Years Away?

At the end of last month, Mayor Gavin Newsom announced the launch of the Better Market Street Project. Market Street, one of San Francisco’s largest thoroughfares, is at once both a main artery of the city and one of its biggest messes. Congested traffic and mass transit, confusing pedestrian and bike crossings, pathetic (PATHETIC) street trees… More

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Visualizing the Urban Forest

      I lifted these hypothetical Before/After images of the Embankment and Parliament Square in London from the Trees and Design Action Group, a group of citizens, professionals and public and private businesses in the United Kingdom whose mission is to raise awareness of the importance of urban forests.

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What We’re Thankful For (And Where We’re Giving)

Whoops — one more eensy blog post before we break for the holidays! As part of Deep Root’s end-of-year giving, we’ve donated to the following groups: Healthy Building Network Water 1st International Partners in Health SF Animal Care and Control These organizations reflect a mixture of our professional and our personal interests, and we’re all… More

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Lidl Store Trees Are In!

Earlier this month we had a rash of Silva Cell installations in the UK. The trees for one of those — the Lidl Store in New Milton — are now in. We can’t wait to see these London planes in the spring when they start to leaf out and provide some much needed shade and… More

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One Way That Money Grows on Trees

My, what nice trees you have. Yes yes, money doesn’t really grow on trees. But recent research from the Center for Urban Horticulture at the University of Washington points to the next best thing — that trees in business districts have a positive effect on consumer behavior.

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Britain Commits £4.2m to Urban Tree Planting

In the first government-sponsored urban tree planting effort since the 1970s, Britain has committed £4.2m to plant one million trees by 2015. Declining rates of tree planting are the motivation for this new effort, which is being co-sponsored by Defra, Forestry Commission, Woodland Trust, Trees for Cities, Tree Council, and more.

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