View on Views: The Work of Our Shade Tree Committee – Making Amherst Greener, Cooler, and More Beautiful
By Hetty Startup This is the second installment of View on Views, a series of...
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Help the Shade Tree Committee Plant Trees on Saturday, September 13
The Amherst Shade Tree Committee invites the public to join them in planting trees at...
Fall Is the Perfect Time to Plant Trees for a Thriving Landscape
Get Growing with Mickey Rathbun The following column appeared originally in the Daily Hampshire Gazette....
Photos of the Week: In Memoriam | The Jones Library’s Trees
During the week of July 24, the Jones Library Expansion Project removed more than a...
Letter: Majestic Norway Spruce is First Casualty of Library Project
On July 24, 2025 the beautiful Norway Spruce tree that graced the land between the...
Town Manager Reappoints 19 Residents to Town Boards, Committees, and Commissions
Town Manager Paul Bockelman recommended to the Town Council on May 13, 2025 the reappointment...
Letter: Create Space for People and Trees
by The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee The Amherst Public Shade Tree Committee would like...
Census of Amherst’s 6000 Public Trees Will Enhance Management of Our Urban Forest
The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. How many trees grow along the...
Poem: The Giant Black Walnut Tree
Tree killers,tree harvesters They came at 8 and didn’t leave till 5 They came and...
Celebrate Trees With The Town Shade Tree Committee
Source: Amherst Shade Tree Committee The town’s Public Shade Tree Committee invites the public to...
Town Manager Nominates 14 for Appointments To Boards, Commissions And Committees
In memos to the Town Clerk, and to the Town Services and Outreach Committee (TSO),...
Amherst Treefest At The Farmer’s Market, Saturday May 13
Source: Britt Crow-Miller UMass environmental education students will host Treefest -Rooted in Connection, a community...