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Welcome Christine Spang to the Board

Christine brings exactly the kind of voice our board needs: someone who has loved trees since childhood, understands wildfire from lived experience, thinks boldly about conservation, and knows how to build organizations that last.

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Forests of the Future

We're planting for the next generation, and for the conditions they'll face — not the ones we grew up with.

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Reflection on Spring Planting

Digging a hole may seem simple, but planting the future forest takes care and precision, especially when those trees will have to survive in a much harsher world than the forests before them. I came back to Tahoe looking for ways to be more involved in my community. Sometimes that starts with a shovel, a seedling, and the decision to show up for the place you call home.

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Mapping the Giants: Michael Taylor’s 2026 Field Update

Michael Taylor is currently on a mission to identify the absolute tallest specimens of the Pacific Northwest’s primary conifers. His "Target 10" species list includes the Incense Cedar, White Fir, Sugar Pine, Jeffrey Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir, Red Fir, Sitka Spruce, Coast Redwood, and Giant Sequoia.

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Big Tree Hunting Update

An Interview with Michael Taylor, LiDAR Specialist & Big Tree Hunter

By Avery Sigarroa & Michael Taylor

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