Trees for Georgetown Party, Sept. 14
• September 8, 2025

Since 1989, with strong support from the Georgetown community, Trees for Georgetown (TFG) has planted and cared for more than 3,000 trees on the streets of Georgetown. Its mission is […]

Georgetown Tree Panel Brings Together 5 Experts          
• May 20, 2024

In an 18th century tavern in Georgetown, in a meeting room where the walls were covered by now-rarely-seen painted-on-site wall paper of silver trees, Trees for Georgetown held a tree […]

Sponsored: Trees for Georgetown Community Announcement
• December 22, 2023

[Sponsored Content]   Community Announcement ~ December 2023  Some of you may have received a message from the president of the Citizens Association of Georgetown, regarding “a group that is […]

Trees for Georgetown: Over 3,000 Planted, More to Come
• April 10, 2023

By Betsy Emes, Chair, Trees for Georgetown Some good news from your Trees for Georgetown (TFG) team. Since 1989, with strong support from the Georgetown community, TFG has planted and […]

Citizens Association of Georgetown Trees for Georgetown 2022 Garden Party
• August 9, 2022

The Citizens Association of Georgetown is hosting their annual 2022 Garden Party at the home of Tom Anderson and Marc Schappell.

Loving Mother Earth at Volta Park
• April 25, 2022

For Earth Day, the Citizens Association of Georgetown began the Orthodox Easter morning with a neighborhood clean-up and scavenger hunt, partnered with Georgetown University, on April 24.  With earth-loving booths […]

Saving Georgetown’s Ginkgo Trees
• October 5, 2020

Trees for Georgetown proposed a pilot program in which a crew will clean the sidewalks on 27th Street between N and Dumbarton Streets for six weeks.

Georgetown’s Tree Lovers
• September 26, 2018

Guests gathered Sept. 16 at Dumbarton House to salute Trees for Georgetown and its steadfast supporters, Betsy Emes and her host committee. Funded by gifts and grants, volunteer group protects […]

Georgetown Walking Tour: Georgetown Trees
• April 26, 2018

Washington, D.C. has long been known as “The City of Trees.” But can you identify our trees by name & variety? Frederick Law Olmsted was good enough to label the […]

Tree Lovers and Killers in Georgetown
• September 11, 2017

Sept. 10 was the annual gathering of Trees for Georgetown, a committee of the Citizens Association of Georgetown. The group’s mission is to plant and maintain the trees that line the neighborhood’s residential streets.