Canopy Conversations

Keeping Our Canopy Diverse and Healthy

Tree diversity is a sign of a healthy ecosystem, and in an urban world, it’s critical to the health of both the trees and the people who rely on them. Here in Charlotte, we take pride in our tree canopy, and to keep it healthy, a big push here at Landscape is to diversify the…

Roots of Resilience: How Charlotte Landscape Management is Building a Greener Future

Charlotte’s story is deeply rooted in resilience. From its earliest days, the land and its people have faced challenges—from forced labor shaping the Southern landscape to the Urban Renewal movement that led to decades of disinvestment in certain neighborhoods. Today, City of Charlotte Landscape Management is working to change that narrative by investing in historically…