Category Archives: General

Glen Canyon’s Updated Planting Plan – Nov 1, 2012

Yesterday, we obtained a new Master Planting Plan for Glen Canyon Park.  Nearly half are still shrubs and small trees. Still, it’s an improvement over the previous one, dated May 2012. It actually has some tall trees in it [Edited … Continue reading

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If You Can’t See the Videos…

This is copied over from SFForest.net Some of our readers see our posts in their email boxes, if they’ve subscribed to this site. If you’re one of them, this is a heads-up that you may not be getting the whole … Continue reading

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Street Protest for Glen Canyon Trees: 11 Oct 2012, 5 p.m.

GOOD OLD-FASHIONED SAN FRANCISCO STREET PROTEST As a follow-up to our very successful meeting on Saturday at the Glen Park rec center we are holding a peaceful street protest at the corner of Elk and Bosworth Streets (corner of Glen … Continue reading

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What is a TREE? by Dolan Eargle

We received this from Glen Park resident Dolan Eargle of the Trees Company, and it is published with permission and minimal edits. What is a TREE? Concern for the trees of Glen Park is understandable, but I rather think many … Continue reading

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TREE ASSESSMENTS in Glen Canyon Park

If you are interested in reading the actual tree assessments in Glen Canyon Park, here are links to the two reports we have. Tree Assessment for Glen Canyon Park TREE ASSESSMENTS in Glen Canyon Park  

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Analyzing the Arborist’s Report

Using the Sunshine Act, we obtained the report from Hort Science, San Francisco Recreation and Parks’ hired arborist. The arborist evaluated 250 trees near the Recreation Center, and another 377 trees elsewhere in the Park. They recommended felling 247 of … Continue reading

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