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- Living Roadways Caring for public trees and green infrastructure
- City Citrus Expanding healthy food access with urban orchards
- LA Community Forests Statewide Urban & Community Forestry outreach
- More than Paper® Spreading the news about the benefit of trees
- BR Public Tree Inventory Collecting data to manage our urban canopy
- Canopy Kids Look, learn, and discover with us!
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- About BRG
Improving lives through trees
Baton Rouge Green is a non-profit organization working for the betterment of our capital region and beyond through the medium of trees and community green spaces.
Thanks to our Living Roadways sponsors
Ways to Give
Your support helps us plant it forward
Our mission: to lead and inspire the planting and sustaining of our community's trees and green spaces. Every dollar helps us:
Plant and maintain Baton Rouge’s trees and green spaces for future generations.
Lead the use of native and edible landscape elements for a healthier, more resilient environment.
Raise awareness about the critical importance of urban trees to human health and quality of life.
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Stories
- 3/14/2025NewsThe Walls Project and Baton Rouge Green are planting 200 trees across the city and it began today when 23 trees were put in the ground at Capitol Square, a public housing community on North 17th Street.
- 11/25/2024NewsFresh Louisiana citrus is a common gift of friendship between neighbors and loved ones. Sharing the fruit with others is in Baton Rouge Green's DNA, and the environmental nonprofit is now looking for volunteers for the 11th annual City Citrus pick event to help Louisianans in need.The organization is calling for volunteers to gather fresh citrus to deliver to the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank which will distribute the fruit to the 11 parishes they serve. The event will be held 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Dec. 14. Volunteers will meet at the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank to get instructions before the event begins.
- 7/2/2024NewsAgroforestry apprentices will receive a stipend and spend up to 12 months receiving training, education, and job experience from Baton Roots Community Farm, Baton Rouge Green, and additional partners. Apprentices will be positioned to enter the job market and contribute to critical work in horticulture, arboriculture, and urban agriculture, as well as community-driven programming.
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