Taking Care of Your Trees

Our trees might be dormant right now, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t work for us to do to take care of them! Here are some tips on winter tree care: 1. Winter Storm Damage If a branch is badly snapped, it can be pruned off so that it heals quickly in the spring. If you haven’t taken our […]

Our Next Executive Director

After a national search, Friends of Grand Rapids Parks has chosen Stacy Bare as the Grand Rapids-based non-profit’s next leader.  Bare will succeed Stephanie Adams, who recently stepped down as the organization’s Executive Director after four years of leadership. Over her tenure, Adams solidified Friends’ financial position, strengthened partnerships with the City of Grand Rapids […]