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Tree Corps looks beyond short-term, feel-good projects. Instead, it works to build an army of community volunteers, and help them plant 100,000 trees across McLean County within a decade. That’s being tackled as 10,000 trees a year, for at least 10 years in a row.
A community activist and environmentalist who was instrumental in improving the quality of life of Bedford Stuyvesant.
Jeff Howard, who is a volunteer steward with his wife, Terrie, said the variety of habitats at the preserve is what makes the area special.
The public is invited to help Urban Corps of San Diego and Tree San Diego plant 20 trees at the park Wednesday morning
Urban Corps said the funds will go toward planting 1,538 trees in Vista, Imperial Beach, Escondido, San Marcos, Lemon Grove, Lakeside and Cesar Chavez Park.