Enriching Ecosystems while Connecting Communities!

Cultivating native plants and educating students to support climate justice and a sustainable urban food forest.

About Us

We are a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Washington, DC, dedicated to fostering community engagement, environmental stewardship, and outdoor education in arboriculture and horticulture. Through innovative programs and hands-on learning, we empower individuals of all ages to care for their environment, advance environmental research, and participate in sustainable urban forestry. By integrating landscape maintenance and tree care with broader ecological and social goals, we support community development, youth empowerment, and a healthier urban ecosystem.

Educational Opportunities Offered

We empower DC students through hands-on experiences in tree propagation and urban agriculture research.

Tree Propagation Services

We propagate native fruit and nut seedlings for cancer prevention and community food initiatives.

Urban Food Forest

Join us in creating a sustainable urban food forest to enhance community health, relations, and wellness.

Internship and Learning Programs

Enriching internships for high school students focused on environmental education and agricultural practices.

Gallery

Explore our journey of growth, education, and community impact.

Get in Touch with Us

Contact us for inquiries about our native tree seedlings, educational programs, and internship opportunities for high school students in the District of Columbia.

Connect

202-854-8547

Reach

info@ntfrdc.org