NRS supports efforts to establish urban and community forestry programs in the greater Humboldt Bay region. We work with community members, civic groups and local jurisdictions to enhance neighborhood street tree planting and support the development of community forests for public access and watershed protection.
NRS assisted the County of Humboldt with community outreach and recreation and trail planning expertise for the proposed development of the McKay Tract Community Forest near Cutten and Myrtletown i
NRS has been working to plant trees along streets in Eureka since 2007, and has planted over 450 trees in Eureka from 2007 – 2012. An additional 175 or more trees were planted in 2013-2014.