by David Bardin The venerable Committee of 100 for the Federal City has announced through its chairman, George Clark (of Forest Hills), that one of its five 2012 Vision Awards […]
Ask the Tree Expert: Healthy Diversity
By Bill Eck ISA Certified Arborist MA-4657A Who decides which kinds of city trees to plant and where? And how do they make their decisions? I did a little […]
Downspout Initiative: $50 Rebate Program
Reposted with permission from the Rock Creek Conservancy District homeowners can help reduce polluted runoff by disconnecting downspouts for $50 each! When it rains, water from rooftops runs into gutters […]
A Sewer Runs Through It: DC Water Presentation
By Ken Terzian An April 24th community meeting with a presentation by DC Water General Manager George Hawkins gave neighbors lots of information about challenges, successes, and plans for improvement […]
Ask the Tree Expert: Emerald Ash Borer
By Bill Eck ISA Certified Arborist MA-4657A The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was first introduced from Asia into the port of Detroit in the 1990s. It has since killed upwards […]