Richmond works on its first urban forest master plan at Libby Hill Park

RICHMOND, Va. — Richmond held a ceremonial tree planting at Libby Hill Park on Saturday as the city builds its first-ever urban forest master plan.

Organizers were also at the park to gather input for the plan. They have been visiting neighborhoods across Richmond to share results from a tree canopy assessment and collect feedback from residents.

Organizers said the assessment is the foundation for the larger plan…

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