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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
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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
- 2/24/2026NewsThis week Baton Rouge Green arborists, staff and contractors will be installing Phase I of the replanting plan which will include 76 trees in three species: Live Oak (Quercus virginiana), Bald Cypress (Taxodium ascendens), and Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata).The full design for the entire interchange, created by CARBO Landscape Architecture, calls for over 400 trees in a sprawling arrangement using six native species. The additional trees will be planted in two more phases over the next two winters.
- 10/29/2025NewsBaton Rouge Green will not hold the volunteer-led day of harvesting for the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank in 2025, due to the lack of citrus fruit available.
- 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.
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