Forward Thinking – Wisconsin Climate Change Bills

#5 – Wisconsin Lawmakers – State Climate Change Bills This week, a group of legislators released 22 bills to reduce the effects of climate change and make Wisconsin more sustainable. These bills were spearheaded by representatives across the state including Representative Greta Neubauer, D-Racine, who said “We have no time to waste if we want […]

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On the road beneath highway I-94.

2021-2023 Budget Recap – Preserving the Status Quo

As the summer starts to come to a close, 1000 Friends felt it was important to revisit the final State budget which passed in early July. This budget will impact everyone in the state for the next two years. Unfortunately, this budget will continue our unsustainable transportation policies that have left local roads and transit […]

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Leafing Out: A Webinar Series to Inspire Care for Trees – Watch Recordings Now

Leafing Out: A Webinar Series to Inspire Care for Trees Follow our monthly webinars to learn fun and useful facts about the trees in your yard and in your community! Experts in urban forestry and beyond will share their stories and expertise on what to plant, what bird and wildlife your trees are attracting, and […]

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August Hoppe

Webinar 6: Small Insects Can Cause Big Problems with August Hoppe (RECORDED)

Webinar 6: Small Insects Can Cause Big Problems with August Hoppe Thursday, May 20, 2021, 6:30-7:30 PM – Watch the Recording now Produced in collaboration with the Hoppe Tree Service  Join 1000 Friends and August Hoppe, from Hoppe Tree Service to learn about the insects that might be bugging your trees. Spring is insect season, […]

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Mr. Schwabe

Webinar 4: Selecting Your Tree – Fruit Trees with Paul Schwabe (RECORDED)

Webinar 4: Selecting Your Tree – Fruit Trees with Paul Schwabe Thursday, March 25, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch the recording now  Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Paul Schwabe from Johnson’s Nursery in Menomonee Falls to hear the secrets to a bountiful fruit tree. Paul is a sales […]

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Brian Hudelson

Webinar 5: Common Tree Diseases with Brian Hudelson (RECORDED)

Webinar 5: Common Tree Diseases with Brian Hudelson Thursday, April 15, 2021, 12:00-1:00 – Watch recording here Produced in collaboration with the Dane County Tree Board Join 1000 Friends and Brian Hudelson, the Director of Diagnostic Services at the UW-Madison Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic to learn the most common diseases impacting our urban trees. Brian […]

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