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Looking for ways to stay connected during this time of isolation? Check out the resources below for ways to connect with fellow Green Cities volunteers, engage with nature and your community, and learn about how you can you can have an impact from your own backyard. Each section features resources from organizations working for the environment.

Thank you for the Green City Partnerships site! This is a space for sharing information, news, and resources on stewardship of urban green spaces in the Puget Sound. The Green Cities Partnership represents 14 cities and a county, who have embraced the challenge of forest and habitat restoration on our public lands. These partnerships engage community volunteers to help restore and maintain our urban green spaces while strengthening community and creating a culture of environmental stewardship across our region.

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Green City Days 2022 – Communities step up to care for their local forests.

During Green City Days in 2022, 886 community members served 2,503 hours and planted 5,550 trees and shrubs at 42 separate locations across Puget Sound. Community members were committed to building our urban forests this year. In addition to planting, volunteers cared for parks and forests through mulching, removing invasive weeds, and watering plants. This …

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Green Redmond: Dedicated Idylwood Park Watering Crew Completes Third Year of Volunteering

Watering our native plantings is an important step in ensuring the growth of a future healthy forest at our Green Redmond restoration sites. For three full months this summer, an enthusiastic group of families watered the native trees and shrubs at Idylwood Park weekly keeping them hydrated.  Most of the families who volunteered have children …

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