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California ReLeaf
California ReLeaf is a statewide campaign to expand, enhance, and preserve urban and community forests -- making our cities and communities more livable, improving the global environment, and connecting people to the land and to each other. Founded in 1989, California ReLeaf is an urban forestry program of the National Tree Trust. [2328]

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Center for Urban Forest Research
USDA, Pacific Southwest Research Station. A wealth of information on: benefit-cost analyses, energy and carbon dioxide reduction, air quality and parking lot shade, urban watershed Protection, urban forest inventory and monitoring, green infrastructure, and sustainable urban ecosystems. [1577]

Friends of the Urban Forest
FUF is a community based organization which works in partnership with neighbors, community groups, businesses and the city government to expand and maintain San Francisco's urban forest. Alliance For Community Trees (ACT) Member. [1548]

Sacramento Tree Foundation
Local community group advocates tree planting education and protection programs in the Sacramento, CA area. Alliance for Community Trees (ACT) member. [1551]

TreePeople
TreePeople is a nonprofit environmental organization that has been serving the Los Angeles area for three decades, offering sustainable solutions to urban ecosystem problems. TreePeople staff and volunteers work in partnership with schools, neighborhoods, community groups and businesses bringing people and trees together to build stronger communities and improve the quality of the environment. Alliance for Community Trees (ACT) Member. [1555]

Trust for Public Land - California
Land conservation is central to TPL's mission. Founded in 1972, the Trust for Public Land is the only national nonprofit working exclusively to protect land for human enjoyment and well-being. TPL helps conserve land for recreation and spiritual nourishment and to improve the health and quality of life of American communities. [1543]

Our City Forest of Silicon Valley
This regional tree planting organization has planted 30,000 shade trees in and around San José since 1994. With its mission to involve people, over 100,000 residents have helped plant and care for these trees as well as provide environmental education programs to thousands. All trees are tracked for 3 years and the organization has a 90% tree survival rate. [2324]

Acterra
Acterra is a nonprofit environmental organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area. They bring people together to shape sustainable communities and preserve natural resources through education, action, and advocacy. [911]

Arroyo Seco Foundation
Grassroot organization seeking to preserve and restore the natural environment of the Arroyo Seco ecosystem - Pasadena, California [2416]

Beautify Dos Pueblos
250 member tree planting committee of the non-profit Dos Pueblos High School PTSA. Planted 108 trees onthe 26 acre campus last year with help from Ca Releaf and community volunteers, with several hundred more tree plantings proposed. [1759]

CalFlora Database
This database contains geographic and ecological distribution information for over 8000 California vascular plant taxa, as well as additional habitat information for rare taxa and species of the Sierra Nevada. [976]

California Biodiversity Council
Local, state, and federal partners in conservation. [905]

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection protects the people of California from fires, responds to emergencies, and protects and enhances forest, range and watershed values providing social, economic, and environmental benefits to rural and urban citizens. [1694]

California Garden Clubs, Inc. (CGCI)
The statewide federation of garden clubs in California representing more than 22,000 California gardeners, CGCI members plant trees in their communities throughout the state, preserve and protects the coastal redwood lands through the Sempervirens Fund, donate thousands of dollars each year to USDA national forests through the Penny Pines plantation program, promote Smokey Bear contests in schools and distribute educational materials about tree selection, planting and care to home gardeners. [2890]

California Native Plant Society
A statewide non-profit organization of amateurs and professionals with a common interest in California's native plants. [912]

California Rare Fruit Growers, Inc.
Founded in 1968, California Rare Fruit Growers is the largest amateur fruit-growing organization in the world, with members in 48 states and U.S. territories, and 30 countries. California ReLeaf [913]

California's Coastal Tree Communities
A collection of articles providing background information on California's coastal woodland communities. [977]

Canopy
Canopy is a Palo Alto-based non-profit advocate for the urban forest and works to educate, inspire and engage the community as stewards of young and mature trees. [2720]

Canopy: Trees for Palo Alto
Canopy is a non-profit advocate for Palo Alto\'s community trees and works to educate, inspire, and engage Palo Altans in the stewardship of new and existing trees. [1988]

Center for Urban Forest Research
CUFR staff conducts research on the benefits and costs of urban forests and urban forest ecosystem sustainability. Part of the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station. [1697]

CityTrees
A local Redwood City non-profit organization that promotes environmental stewardship through the planting and maintenance of trees with community involvement. [2430]

Cleveland National Forest--San Diego
[1378]

Fallbrook Land Conservancy/Save Our Forest
To keep Fallbrook rural and green through reforestation of oak woodlands allowing for a wildlife corridor; to improve the community forest of downtown trees to provide a healthful environment and pedestrian-friendly atmosphere. [2732]

Fire and Resource Assessment Program
The strategic planning and resources assessment arm of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. [906]

Friends of Sausal Creek
An Oakland, California organization whose mission is "to promote awareness and appreciation of the Sausal Creek Watershed, and to inspire action to restore, preserve, and protect the creek and its watershed as both a natural resource and a community resource [1497]

Friends of the Los Angeles River
Friends of the Los Angeles River is a non-profit organization founded in 1986 to protect and restore the natural and historic heritage of the Los Angeles River and its riparian habitat throughinclusive planning, education and wise stewardship. [915]

Goleta Valley Beautiful
Goleta Valley Beautiful is a non-profit volunteer community service and urban forestry organization representing 77,000 residents in Goleta Valley, Santa Barbara County since 1974. [1760]

Hollywood Beautification Team
A local Los Angeles based non-profit organization that promotes environmental stewardship through the planting and maintenance of trees with community involvement. [2436]

Los Angeles Bureau of Street Maintenance: Street Tree Division
With an estimated 680,000 street trees valued at $2 billion planted on over 6,500 miles of streets, the City of Los Angeles contains one of the largest urban forests in the country. This site explains the activities of the Street Tree Division in managin [910]

Los Padres National Forest--Goleta
USDA Forest Service site [1383]

Mountain View Urban Forestry
The home site for the urban forestry program in Mountain View. [1987]

Sacramento Tree Foundation home page
Local community forestry organization. Information on urban forestry activities in the Sacramento area and other area-specific tree info. [924]

San Diego Earth Times online
Each month, San Diego Earth Times On-Line presents articles covering a wide variety of local, national and international environmental topics. The SDET archive contains every article published since our first issue in Dec '93 -- more than 1,100 articles. [978]

San Francisco Tree Council
A grassroots citizens' group, the Tree Council works to preserve and protect our urban forest, increase our landmark/heritage trees and increase awareness of the real value of trees in our cities. [2232]

Santa Margarita Community Forestry
Established in 1996, this site is a volunteer organization promoting citizen education and participation in tree planting and care activities in Santa Margarita, a rural community located along the Central Coast of California. [917]

Santa Maria Urban Forestry
A web page with information about questions related to the urban forestry program for Santa Maria. [1986]

Save-the-Redwoods League
Since 1918, the Save-the-Redwoods League has worked to conserve California's redwood forest lands by purchasing land from willing sellers at fair market value and donating this land to one of the California Redwood State Parks, or another public park or [918]

SelecTree for California
A tree selection guide that can help you choose the right tree for the right place. [973]

Sierra Nevada Alliance
The Sierra Nevada Alliance is committed to a future that is shaped by the physical and spiritual values of the Sierra, the integrity of its landscape, its human and natural resources, and its communities. [919]

State Government - California
California's official state site [393]

Strybing Arboretum & Botanical Gardens--San Francisco
One of the finest botanical gardens in the United States, Strybing Arboretum & Botanical Gardens features a spectacular array of plants from the world's Mediterranean and mild temperate climates, to high-elevation tropical cloud forests. [1389]

TREE Davis
Community based organization, 510(c)3, fostering tree planting, and educational outreach for better community tree care. [2426]

TREE MUSKETEERS
TREE MUSKETEERS is a non-profit youth environmental organization. Their mission is to empower young people to become leaders of environmental and social change in Earth's communities. TREE MUSKETEERS sponsors youth activities in the South Bay area of Southern California and provide program materials to youth groups nationwide. [1698]

The Arboretum of Los Angeles County
[1373]

The California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES)
An information system developed by the California Resources Agency to provide a variety of environmental information. [980]

The Environmental Volunteers: Natural Science Educators
The Environmental Volunteers (EV) is a nonprofit organization serving San Mateo and Santa Clara county elementary and middle schools, providing hands-on science education aimed at preserving the environment. [920]

Tree Foundation of Kern
The Tree Foundation of Kern is a non-profit 501(c)(3) California corporation established in 1993. It is dedicated to the advancement of a sustainable urban and community forestry plan in Kern County, CA. [1965]

Tree Fresno
A local non-profit organization that promotes environmental stewardship through the planting and maintenance of trees with community involvement. [1805]

Tree Musketeers
Tree Musketeers is run by kids for kids. Urban forestry is the vehicle Tree Musketeers uses to empower young people to be leaders of environmental and social change in Earth's communities. [2573]

Tree Volume Equations for 15 urban Species in California
Study describes three levels of forest inventory, and provides the basic volume prediction models and inventory techniques needed to take the next step towards sustainability of the urban forest resource. [2139]

University of California Davis Arboretum
The Davis Arboretum specializes in plants adapted to a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Established in 1936, the Arboretum occupies about 100 acres along the banks of the old north channel of Putah Creek, in California's Central Valley [1392]

University of California Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program
Developing alternative land use planning and range management strategies to ensure multiple use of hardwood rangelands while improving oak regeneration and maintaining diverse wildlife habitat. [974]

University of California Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program
Links to research-based information on California's Hardwood Rangelands. [907]

University of California Statewide Integrated Pest Management Project
Promotes integrated, ecologically sound pest management programs in California. [908]

Urban Ecology
Based in Oakland, Urban Ecology, Inc. is a non-profit organization involved in the development of ecologically healthy and socially vital cities and towns. Their website provides information on the BluePrint for a Sustainable Bay Area, community design c [927]

Urban Forest Ecosystems Institute
Based at Cal Poly, this institute was developed to address the increasing need for improved management of the urban forests in California. Their website provides research, news, a tree selection guide, and a wealth of web links. [988]

Urban Forest of the Los Angeles City
Provides a directory and other information on trees of the Los Angeles City parks. Offers directory to Heritage Trees map and invites to visit our parks to enjoy our unique trees palette. [2378]

Urban Tree Foundation
The Urban Tree Foundation provides services and programs to benefit the urban forest throughout California. Our focus is planting and maintaining street trees in Visalia, California. Founded in 1999, UTF is dedicated to promoting and preserving the urban forest through education, planting and tree care. In collaboration with public and private agencies, UTF assists communities in becoming active partners in the planting and maintenance of the urban forest. [2084]

Vacaville Tree Foundation
Community based organization working to foster better community tree care through education, planting projects and interacting with local government to improve management of community trees. [2427]

West Hollywood Tree Preservation Society
Non-profit, urban forest educational organization, devoted to educating Southern Californians to the importance of preserving both their public and private trees. [1858]

Woodland Tree Foundation
Established in 2000, Woodland Tree Foundation is a volunteer non-profit corporation that actively plants and cares for trees in greater Woodland (Yolo County). [2718]

State U&CF Coordinators

- State Forester - Dale Geldert

- State Urban & Community Forestry Coordinator - Glenn C. Flamik


Weather Information

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Organizations

- California Urban Forests Council


Books

- Exceptional Trees of Los Angeles.


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