Our Trees
Our Future
A SUSTAINABLE LEGACY
Savannah Tree Foundation protects and grows Chatham County’s urban forest through tree planting, community engagement, and advocacy.
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Watch 40 Years of Impact with Savannah Tree Foundation
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PLANT
Join a community tree planting or learn how to best plant trees on your own property.
ENGAGE
Read more about the skills trainings, education programs, and family-friendly events we offer.
PROTECT
Learn how you can help us advocate for our trees at a local, state, and national level.
LEARN
Browse our online library to learn about tree care, tree benefits, our urban forest, and more!
We Have the Power to Grow Our Future
We are committed to building a self-sustaining organization that thrives on innovative approaches. We are tapping into new donation pipelines to ensure the longevity of our mission, with a renewed focus on furthering our tree planting initiatives. In addition to our community-based tree plantings, we are excited to announce two new initiatives for 2024: the Canopy Corps arboriculture apprentice program and our new Community Tree Nursery. These initiatives reflect our unwavering dedication to creating a greener, more sustainable future for all.
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Our Top Priorities
For over 40 years the Savannah Tree Foundation has been preserving and protecting the historical trees of Savannah and the coastal regions of Georgia.
Planting Initiatives
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TREE NURSERY
Be a Part of Savannah’s first Community Tree Nursery.
Community Engagement
Partnering with Savannah’s communities for success.
Natural Canopy
Did you know Savannah is not this beautiful on accident?
ADVOCACY
Savannah Tree Foundation’s children’s book series inspiring advocacy in children.
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Free Yard Trees
Homes, businesses, and churches located in federally-designated Justice40 tracts can received free trees as part of the Chatham Canopy Corps program. It’s as easy as 1, 2, TREE!
Trees Across Georgia
Savannah Tree Foundation has been awarded a $1 million, four-year grant to fund its Chatham Canopy Corps program, which addresses tree inequity and provides green job training opportunities in Chatham County.
Tree Care Tips for Homeowners
Tree Care Tips for Homeowners Make a Donation Nurturing Savannah's Local Trees! Savannah's trees are not just part of the landscape; they're a vital aspect of the city's identity and ecosystem. As homeowners, caring for these local trees becomes a collective...
The Forest City
Explore the rich history and evolution of Savannah’s urban forest. From its inception to modern-day, delve into the captivating narrative that earned Savannah the esteemed title of ‘Forest City.’ while uncovering the profound legacy shaping our urban landscape.
Support Savannah’s First Community Tree Nursery
Be part of history! Join Savannah Tree Foundation’s donation drive for the inaugural Savannah Community Tree Nursery—the first of its kind in Savannah. Your support preserves historical trees, bolsters our local tree canopy, reduces carbon footprint, and fosters the planting of native trees, marking a significant milestone for our city’s sustainability.
Penny the Pine Tree
Introducing ‘Penny the Pine,’ the inaugural children’s book by Savannah Tree Foundation, igniting environmental activism in young minds. Dive into this captivating story, the first of a series aiming to inspire children towards environmental stewardship and a love for nature. Join us on Penny’s adventures as we plant the seeds of a greener tomorrow!