All articles tagged with #urban forest
The article describes Johannesburg's transformation in spring when thousands of jacaranda trees bloom, turning the city into a purple spectacle, and shares personal reflections on the author's connection to the city and its iconic trees.
Prince Albert II of Monaco visited his mother's hometown of Philadelphia to support local conservation and environmental efforts. His foundation donated $130,000 to the Philly Tree Plan, the city's first-ever plan to grow and care for Philadelphia's urban forest. The grant will fund tree planting and greening projects, street tree planting, yard tree giveaways, and support for community groups. Prince Albert II also visited the Philadelphia Zoo, which receives significant funding from his foundation for conservation education efforts.