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Amstutz Road Nature Trail Tree Planting
We spent a few hours in Leo-Cedarville planting 100 native trees at the Amstutz Road Nature Trail. This included 17 different native species. Thanks to the Town of Leo-Cedarville for their partnership on this project. And extra thanks the couple dozen volunteers who came out to plant the trees. We are excited to watch these grow in the coming years, providing shade to this community green space.
Apr 27
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Google Contributes $150,000
Google recently contributed $150,000 to the Tree Canopy Growth Fund to support tree planting initiatives in Southeast Fort Wayne and Adams Township! Google broke ground on its data center in Fort Wayne in 2024 and is committed to responsible environmental stewardship and to being a good neighbor. By supporting the Tree Canopy Growth Fund, Google is supporting the growth of the tree canopy, bringing generations of benefits to the community. We are in talks with a variety of po
Apr 21
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Earth Day 2026
We had a great time at the beautiful Purdue Fort Wayne Campus as part of Little River Wetland Project's Earth Day event! The cold temperatures didn't keep people away. Within a few hours, we gave out a few dozen free sugar maple trees. It was also a great chance to talk about the benefits of trees with area residents. Thanks to Little River Wetland Project for coordinating a great event!
Apr 19
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FWCS and Rotary
Several months back, our friends at the Rotary Club of Fort Wayne reached out with an idea to use available funds to plant trees on school campuses around the community. We looped in key stakeholders at Fort Wayne Community Schools then spent time collaborating to identify planting locations that could benefit students throughout the city. That work resulted in the planting of 60 new trees at seven FWCS school campuses this past November. We were proud to play a supporting ro
Nov 30, 2025
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