Pollarding in the Parks | March 15, 2023
Each year, we prune the willow trees in the Public Garden to reduce the risk of trunk and branch failure. [...]
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#WomensHistory: Abigail Adams | March 15, 2023
Abigail Adams is one of three women celebrated at the Boston Women’s Memorial on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall. The [...]
#WomensHistory: Phillis Wheatley | March 1, 2023
The statue of Phillis Wheatley is one of three women subjects of the Boston Women’s Memorial on Commonwealth Avenue [...]
#PeopleInTheParks – Meet Norm Helie | February 15, 2023
After our latest Grange Hall meeting, we sat down with Consulting Arborist Norm Helie to discuss all things trees [...]
Conversations with Friends: The Shaw 54th – Renée Ater & Liz Vizza | February 14, 2023
President Liz Vizza sat down with public scholar and art historian, Renée Ater, a visiting professor in Africana Studies [...]
#PeopleInTheParks – Meet Rebecca McKevitz | January 16, 2023
We sat down with our new Director of Parks Care & Capital Projects Rebecca McKevitz to discuss all things parks! [...]
2022 Beneficial Insect Report | January 5, 2023
By Christine Helie, Consulting Entomologist, The Growing Tree Biological Control Native insect predators provide the important ecological service of [...]
#22for22 | January 4, 2023
This year, we counted down our favorite moments from 2022 on our social media channels. Follow us on Instagram [...]
Advocating for our Greenspaces | December 16, 2022
The Friends recently penned a letter to Mayor Wu and City Officials imploring them to reconsider new development that [...]
Pipe + Drainage Issues Resolved on the Mall | December 12, 2022
It does take a village sometimes! A huge thank you to Jean-Luc Teixeira, Superintendent of Asset Management for the [...]