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Resources
Everything you need to grow a greener future—guides, resources, and best practices for tree planting success.
Educational Materials
Tree-themed lessons, activities, and games! Whether you’re teaching about climate or just love leaves, we’ve got classroom goodies to help your students learn and take action.
Recommended Resources
A hand-picked collection of our favorite books, videos, articles, and websites for learning more about trees, climate, and community greening. Includes Watertown and other local resources.
Forest Planting Guides
Nurseries, plant lists, and documentation used in developing the Miyawaki forest at the J.R. Lowell Elementary School in Watertown, MA.
Newsletters Archive
Missed a newsletter? No worries! Browse our issues to catch up on all the tree talk, project updates, and local green goodness.
Other Miyawaki Forest Makers
We are among many other local forest makers.
Forests by Biodiversity for a Livable Climate
Cambridge
- Danehy Park Miyawaki Forest — Planted in September 2021.
- Greene-Rose Park Forest — Planted in November 2022.
Somerville
- Somerville High School Forest — Planted October 2023.
Brookline
- Brookline Avenue Playground Mini-Forest — Planted October 2023.
Natick
- Natick High School Forest — Planted September 2023.
Worcester
- McGrath Library Forest — Planted April-May 2024.
- Plumley Village Forest — Planted May 2024.
Belmont
- Planned for Fall 2025
Winchester Forests
Ayer Forests
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