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Shading Our Cities: How Trees Combat the Urban Heat Island Effect

July 9th 2025

As urban areas continue to expand across Utah, so does a phenomenon known as the "urban heat island effect." This occurs when cities experience significantly higher temperatures than surrounding rural...

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Creating Tiny Forests Using the Miyawaki Method

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July's Tree Rescue at Alta Ski Resort

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Growing Trees to Shrink Salt Lake City’s Heat Islands

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Forget the Grass, Trees Need Your Help

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Hotter Temperatures: What that Means and How to Prepare

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Tree Planting at Inglewood Park

Tree Planting at the University of Utah!

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No Shade, No Gains

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Five Unique Trees Around the World

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  • About
    • Mission & History
    • Partners & Sponsors
    • Staff & Board
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Events
  • Apply for a Grant
    • Community Tree Planting Grants
    • School Tree Planting Grants
  • Programs
    • Community Tree Planting
    • Ecological Restoration
    • Planting Trees at Schools
    • Memorial Trees
    • EcoGarden
  • Tree Guide
    • Why Plant Trees?
    • How to Plant Trees
    • Which Trees to Plant
    • Tree Care Tips
  • Blog
  • Volunteer
    • Tree Planting Events
    • How to Get Involved
    • Become a Volunteer Team Leader
    • Organize a Group Tree Planting