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Aug 21, 2026

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Bowling Green Plans 85 Spring Tree Plantings

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Tree Commission Advances Planting and Ordinance Work

The commission is scheduling site visits for Community Canopy Grant applicants and preparing door hangers to promote tree planting. Staff also reported approximately 80 right-of-way questions and concerns in May, while comments on the ongoing Tree Ordinance are due by November 3.

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Briefing

May 19, 2026

Tree planting and maintenance updates

Spring planting projects were nearly complete, but several winter-planted trees and downtown bushes will need replacement under warranty. The commission also reported that Urban and Community Canopy Grant applications for tree planting remain available, while maintenance and removal applications are nearly full.

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

City Park Trees Will Be Replaced

Staff reported that 16 to 18 trees removed from City Park will all be replaced, potentially beginning in fall 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

City Park Tree Removals Set for April 1

Hensen’s Tree Service won the bid to remove dead wood and trees in City Park, with city crews also handling removals and trimming. The work is expected to be completed by April 1; many park trees are nearing the end of their life cycle.

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Briefing

Feb 26, 2026

Spring Tree Plantings Planned

The commission plans spring tree planting on South Main and at new properties, while fall planting remains on hold for reassessment. New urban canopy grant applications were postponed because of contractor availability.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Bowling Green Plans 85 Spring Tree Plantings

The city plans to plant 85 trees along South Main between Napoleon and Gypsy Lane in spring 2026. A federal urban-canopy grant application is postponed because contractors are unavailable and may reopen after April 1.

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