In the fall of 2007 I made a goal of planting 1000 trees....

“One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.” – Chinese Proverb


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0021-0063: 43 Coast Redwoods

I took part in a two day tree planting workshop from January 9-10 in which dozens of students and volunteers planted a total of 1400 redwood trees in three locations. My weekend partner and I planted 43: 14 the first day at St. Dorothy's Rest and 29 the second day at SRJC's Shone Farm

Family: Cupressaceae (koo-press-AY-see-ay)
Genus: Sequoia (see-KWOY-uh)
Species: sempervirens (sem-per-VY-renz)

Coast Redwoods for planting
sequoia sempervirens, Coast Redwood

A bucket of bare-root redwood trees ready to plant at St. Dorothy's Rest.

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