Valley Permaculture

Inspiring sustainable urban living in the desert southwest! Follow us for tips, classes, and events.

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Trees are cool, in more way than one! As the Valley become increasingly warm from our concrete and building materials, we can combat this issue with the power of trees. It doesn't hurt that they also improve air... https://t.co/tZTtRPtjJd

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We are honored to have been a part of making these tree plantings happen. Alhambra ESD's students and staff's passion for trees is inspiring! We don't just plant a tree for us but we plant a tree for our future.
#TreesforSchools #WhyTreesMatter... https://t.co/BtxhCBq4Yq

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Our first SRP Shade Tree Workshop & Distribution Event of the year was a great success! Yesterday we educated over 400 people on tree care and distributed over 500 trees to them! None of this would be possible... https://t.co/lUG1zP82KQ

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Fun fact: most people don't realize that tree roots go out and are closer to the surface where oxygen and water is easier to get to. Think of tree shapes similar to a wine glass. Also to encourage our trees to... https://t.co/rCWQkdajNI

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"According to the new data, ETH Zurich researcher Thomas Crowther told The Independent, trees are “our most powerful weapon in the fight against climate change.”"

Let's get to work! 💪🌳🌿 https://t.co/A8vogAbGCi

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We are excited to join the Phoenix Volunteer Fair. Come stop by and say hi this Sunday! https://t.co/ru0NPXqsiD

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We're looking for volunteers for our new Tree Planting Volunteer Cohort!
Interested in planting trees throughout the year with Trees Matter? We need folks who can help us plant trees at elementary schools... https://t.co/iH46SJPLcI

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New Year, new office space! As many of you know, The McKinley Club (a co-sharing workspace) has been our office space for the past few years. Well, we have moved along with @themckinleyclub to a bigger location!... https://t.co/LSOpMYUmgg

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It was a pleasure to plant trees with Phoenix
Councilwoman Vania Guevara and Alhambra ESD at Cordova Elementary with our Trees for Schools program! https://t.co/Uvy0VIiskf

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Ever seen these beautiful trees around the Valley that turn this red/orange color with the winter season? 🍂These are Chinese Red Push Pistache (pistacia atlantica x integerrima) and they do great in our desert... https://t.co/u7VmroDYY9

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Last week at our Pecan Harvest we stopped by to see our board member, Dr. George Brooks, who showed us the aquaponics site at The Farm at South Mountain! Dr. Brooks is an agricultural scientist and CEO of the... https://t.co/ikOWIsEmzn

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A few photos from our Pecan Harvest event over the weekend! With hundreds of people who came to harvest pecans from the grove, a wonderful tour of The Farm, and beautiful weather, it was a great event. Thank you... https://t.co/2OO5s7rVcZ

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Take a look at these gorgeous pecan trees at The Farm at South Mountain! Our staff was here this morning to do a site visit. We're collaborating with them to do a fun holiday event next month, stay tuned!
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We're getting excited for the winter season! 🍂These beautiful ash trees outside our office are starting to change color! Are you noticing any color change in the trees around you?
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#trees #treesofinstagram... https://t.co/xGOkjEG4Vj

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Yesterday we completed our last school tree planting of the year! We planted 12 trees at Cordova Elementary. The excitement from students and staff to be directly involved in planting the trees was inspiring!... https://t.co/uVx3NhqHQM

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Yesterday we planted 11 trees at Simpson Elementary! 📚🌳✏️With each tree we planted, we had the students directly involved with the process! Look at all those happy faces!! These kids will be able to go grow... https://t.co/QrYNUIzAVE

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Here's to the last SRP Shade Tree Event of the year, until we start back up in March 2019! A huge thanks to this amazing team of volunteers who helped us educate over 800 people on tree care and distribute... https://t.co/sqgyG59Tf6

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Our friends at Arizona Community Tree Council is having a tree climbing class for all you arborists and landscapers out there! https://t.co/tyQxM9LxvL

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"Saving the World before Bedtime!"

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