Cohoes student volunteers help plant trees for Earth Day

Cohoes student volunteers help plant trees for Earth Day

COHOES, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- April 22 is Earth Day, a day meant to recognize the planet and our role in protecting it. In the Capital Region, Capital Roots took that mission to heart. The non-profit planted 100 trees in a single day on Tuesday, marking their largest collective tree planting effort ever as they celebrated their 50th anniversary. The trees were planted along I-787 and the Cohoes Boulevard Corridor. Get the latest news, weather, s…

‘Trees in the ground’: Capital Roots plants 100 trees in Cohoes on Earth Day

COHOES, N.Y. — In an escalation of its Earth Day efforts, Capital Roots planted 100 trees along Cohoes Boulevard on Tuesday. “The median lost a lot of trees that were planted at once, and we know that we could fill this median with trees,” Amy Klein, CEO of Capital Roots, said before they started. “It was a great Earth Day activity, and also the fact that we’re celebrating our 50th anniversary, so we sort of wanted to roll it all in one.” Member…

Students unite for Earth Day tree planting at sports complex

Students gather in Northumberland County for Earth Day, exploring environmental stations and planting trees.

CK Tree Care marks Earth Day with special tree-planting initiative with Wallaceburg Christian School students | Wallaceburg News | Local news in Wallaceburg, Dresden and surrounding areas.

CK Tree Care marked Earth Day with a special tree-planting initiative, bringing together local students in an effort to contribute to the environment. A total of 33 trees were planted at Riverview Cemetery in Wallaceburg with the help of 33 students from Wallaceburg Christian School’s third and fourth-grade classes. Owner Greg Pilecki explained how the location was chosen and the types of trees selected for the project. The event was not only a …