We all make choices about how we spend our time. We posed the seemingly simple question to a handful of folks in and around Bloomington: Why do you plant trees?

While it would be easy to start off this introduction to Canopy's new book club with some cheeky wordplay like; come "leaf through...

This fall, IU Cinema, CanopyBloomington and its partners invite the community into a two-part cinematic journey which may inspire you to action!

The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department recognizes that there are often steep costs associated with tree removal, mitigation, and tree planting.

CanopyBloomington’s Youth Tree Tender program offers high school students the chance to gain paid, hands-on experience in tree care and...

Indiana DNR Spotlight on CanopyBloomington's Executive Director, Ava Hartman Ava Hartman, executive director of CanopyBloomington, says...

Everyone loves Bryan Park! That seems to be a fair statement. It is unlikely you will ever overhear a disparaging word about the 35-acre...

(A rose by any other name could still be a rose) Take a walk through any city or town, and you’ll probably notice rows of trees lining...

In December, a New York Times article, titled “How Are the World's Trees Doing: A New Assessment Has Answers,” made the statement that...

Looking at Trees in a New Way to Support Urban Canopy Goals When we think about planting trees in urban areas, the focus has often been...

Our 2025 plantings are off to a big start! Canopy set some ambitious goals and thanks to the great work and dedication of our volunteers,...

Resilience. The word has carried significant relevance for CanopyBloomington since our founding in 2021. It has additional meaning ...

With City funding, Canopy will plant over 100 trees to create “cool corridors” in the Crestmont and Walnut Woods ...

Sol Folium is a beautiful new 16mm film by Caleb Allison, which invites us to 'look up' and captures Indiana's glorious fall colors ...

CanopyBloomington begins 2025 stronger, more focused and ambitious than ever! Canopy’s resolution for 2025 is to be even more impactful...

As we wrap-up our third full year of operation as CanopyBloomington, we wanted to reflect on what we have collectively accomplished in...

Do what you love, love what you do! CanopyBloomington's fearless, dedicated and very talented leader, Executive Director Ava Hartman,...

My history with trees is perhaps unlike other Canopy board members’ in that I was the kind of kid planning to move to New York City and...

Trees have been a constant motif in my life, although I’ve only just realized it while at college. I am currently a graduate student at...

Community building is my job and my passion. I work for the City of Bloomington, helping neighbors make connections so their...