Restoring Native Habitat Along the Chattahoochee River
June 10, 2025Our team spent three weeks removing invasive kudzu and planting 2,000 native trees along a critical two-mile stretch of the Chattahoochee River. Here's what we learned about community-powered restoration.
Read ArticleWhy I Joined BillionTrees: A Personal Journey
February 22, 2026 From corporate consulting to muddy riverbanks—Marcus Thompson shares his unexpected path to conservation work and why protecting watersheds became his life's mission.
Read ArticleBuilding Buffer Zones: A Farmer's Guide to Protecting Water Quality
June 20, 2025Riparian buffer zones protect our waterways while supporting healthy soil and wildlife habitat. Local farmer Jim Patterson shares how he implemented buffers on his 200-acre property without sacrificing productivity.
Read ArticleCelebrating 5 Years and 500,000 Trees Planted
March 12, 2024This month marks BillionTrees' fifth anniversary. We're reflecting on our biggest milestones, the volunteers who made it possible, and ambitious goals for the years ahead.
Read ArticleNew Partnership Brings Native Tree Nursery to Region
April 20, 2023BillionTrees announces a major partnership with the State Forestry Division to establish a 10-acre native plant nursery, dramatically increasing our capacity to support restoration projects across the region.
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