Ready or not, here winter comes! As the temperatures begin to drop, we begin to spend less and less time outside. In doing so, it can be easy to forget that our plants are still out there fighting for ... Read More >
RTEC’s Remarkable Rehabilitation of the C&O Canal’s Historic Aqueducts
Waterways, both man-made and naturally occurring, play an important role for people and the planet. Whether it be a streambed that provides a biodiverse aquatic habitat, or aqueducts that carry fresh ... Read More >
5 Native, Low-Maintenance Trees and Shrubs to Plant this Fall
Trees and Shrubs to Plant this Fall When it comes to planting, most people rightly assume that early spring is the best time to do it. In reality, there are many plants that are best planted in the ... Read More >
How a New Community Garden Plants Future Growth for Fairfax
Have you been following along with RTEC and the Environmental Justice Alliance recently? We have partnered with Second Story, a local shelter that assists homeless youth, to bring fresh produce to a ... Read More >
Rock Creek Park Waterway Restoration: How to Prevent Erosion
Rock Creek Park Last year, RTEC Treecare assisted Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C, to restore the waterway that was damaged from erosion. Over the years the stream bank began to show signs of ... Read More >