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How to Support a Grieving Friend During a Pandemic
Grief is a part of life’s cycle, but it feels heavier in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many of our “normal” support methods have been derailed by social distancing and quarantine protocols.
What is Forest Bathing?
Have you heard of forest bathing? What about nature therapy or eco therapy? Until recently, I had never heard of either. Not until I was telling a friend how desperate I was recently to take a walk in the woods.
Planting Trees: Earth Day and Arbor Day
Earth Day and Arbor Day are both celebrated nationally and globally during the final weeks of April. What do you know about them? How can you celebrate both?

6 Books to Teach Kids about Trees
Trees. They are a vital part of our everyday life and they inspire us in countless ways. Teaching your children about trees is a wonderful way to introduce them to the natural world in all its awe-inspiring mystery. The following six books about trees are some of our favorites.

4 Reasons Why Tree Seedlings are Perfect Party Favors
There are so many wonderful things that you can give your guests, customers, family, and friends when they attend an event, but there are few things as celebratory and memorable as a tree party favor.

Dare to Blossom: Lessons from a Tree Bud
A time will come for us when the difficulty of holding on tightly to something will force us to take a risk, to make a change, to dare to blossom. What in your life is waiting to bloom?

6 Tips for Planting Your Little Sap Gift Tree
For those of you that have been waiting through the winter to plant your Little Sap gift tree - the time is coming! We want your Little Sap to thrive, so before you give your little tree a new home make sure you read our 6 tips for planting your Little Sap.

7 Ideas For a Sustainable Wedding
Are you getting married and hope to incorporate some earth-friendly and zero-waste ideas into your event? Luckily, there are a myriad of ways to be eco-conscious, throw a beautiful and memorable event, and maybe even save a little money!

Eco-Conscious: One Step at a Time
Don’t feel like you have to go from 0 to 60 when trying to be more earth-friendly. Take it one step at a time. We have 10 ideas to help you get started.

3 Ways to Bring Nature Indoors
Are you longing for spring? Do you feel desperate to get outside and lose yourself in a green, natural world? For most of us, spring is still a few weeks away. In the meantime, we have 3 different ideas for you to enjoy nature now - indoors!

A Tall and Mighty Tree Kind of Love
Flowers have traditionally been associated with love. The blossoms, the colors, the delicacy or boldness of flowers inspire love. But what about trees? Do trees inspire love? What kind of love do trees inspire?

5 Valentine's Day Nature Crafts
Take some time to appreciate the natural world around you this Valentine’s Day with our 5 nature-inspired craft suggestions. They are simple, easy, and lots of fun for all ages! So, find your favorite Valentines and get creative.