RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – On Saturday, Oct. 25, volunteers gathered in Reno to replant 300 trees that were lost in the 2024 Davis Fire.
One hundred and fifty trees were planted at the Davis Creek Regional Park and another 150 at the adjacent St. James Village neighborhood.
“Jeffrey pines are a resilient and ecologically valuable choice for restoring fire-damaged high-desert landscapes,” said Deanna Gescheider, Director of Community Engagement at Moana Nursery. “They’re naturally adapted to the region’s dry, rocky soils and can withstand harsh temperature swings, making them ideal for long-term recovery and stabilization after wildfire.”…