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CBS I July 17, 2025
Oakland neighbors set to transform vacant Caltrans lot into vibrant garden. CBS News Bay Area.
KTVU I July 14, 2025
Neglected overpass is a blank canvas. Neighbors are coming together to create and build a community garden where a neglected overpass lies in North Oakland.
Sports Today I May 5, 2025
Volunteers assembled on Sunday morning, May 5, to help the Oakland Ballers plant trees around Raimondi Park in West Oakland. Two nonprofit organizations, the Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation and Sidewalk Trees and Gardens, teamed up with the Ballers to plant 18 new trees.
Oaklandside I May 2, 2025
Want to help the Oakland Ballers plant trees at Raimondi Park? Here’s how you can root for the home team. The Ballers, Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation, and Sidewalk Trees and Gardens team up for a tree planting event on Sunday.
Oaklandside I December 23, 2024
A city named for trees hasn’t had money to plant them. A local group is here to help. Rooted in Temescal, Sidewalk Trees and Gardens is expanding its community gardens and green spaces in Oakland.