City park tree removal plan approved
From today’s Examiner,
In an effort to preserve San Francisco’s natural habitat, The City approved a plan Monday that would cut down thousands of non-native trees along hillsides and parks.Under the Significant Natural Resource Areas Management Plan, a road map to guide The City’s efforts to revive San Francisco’s natural habitat, thousands of eucalyptus trees, shrubs and other non-native plant species would be cut down from 1,100 acres across 29 parks that are part of The City’s natural areas program. The plan calls for replanting native trees in some parks. [more...]
The list of parks where trees may likely be removed/replaced:
» Balboa Natural Area
» Bayview Park
» Bernal Hill
» Billy Goat Hill
» Brooks Park
» Buena Vista Park
» Corona Heights
» Dorothy Erskine Park
» Duncan-Castro
» Edgehill Mountain
» Fairmount Park
» Glen Canyon Park
» Golden Gate Heights Park
» Grandview Park and Extension
» Hawk Hill
» India Basin Shoreline Park
» Interior Greenbelt
» Kite Hill
» Lake Merced
» Lakeview/Ashton Mini Park
» McLaren Park
» Mount Davidson
» Oak Woodlands: Golden Gate Park
» O’Shaughnessy Hollow
» Palou-Phelps
» Pine Lake
» Rock Outcrop
» Sharp Park
» Tank Hill
» Twin Peaks
» 15th Avenue Steps
Tree removal plan approved [Examiner]
The Seeds of a Neighborhood Tree Planting [SFHomeBlog]
If a tree falls in S.F., supes may hear it [SFHomeBlog]
Some thoughts on making our city more attractive [SFHomeBlog]
