Huntington Beach Tree Society
![]() Stop and admire the view! Our thanks to Eagle Scout Candidate Annaleah LaParne, Troop 568G, and her team for creating a bench and rest area at the top of the hill along the Shipley to Shore Trail. For more Scouting outings, please click here. |
![]() Sharing their elbow grease – A team of volunteers from Google spent a recent Friday morning with us to landscape and plant along the Shipley to Shore Trail. Their team coordinator told us, “What a beautiful space you guys are creating, we really enjoyed it!” Learn more about volunteering solo or as a group by clicking here. |
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“Incredible!” exclaimed Yvonne Schwab on a recent stroll around the Urban Forest. Yvonne was an original HB Tree Society member in 1998. Since then, she and husband Bill Hauser have been “greening” the park as annual contributors to the non-profit, all-volunteer HB Tree Society. |
![]() Leave a gift with the Huntington Beach Tree Society to have a lasting impact, growing well beyond your lifetime. To learn more, please visit our Donations page. |
Let’s Grow!
Click here to find how you can help with forestation, beautification and restoration in Huntington Beach.
New volunteers are always welcome! To learn more, click here.
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Find weekly updates on our Shipley to Shore Nature Trail Facebook page. We hope you “like” it! |
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Support, Doggie StyleAre you and your dog enjoying outings through the Urban Forest & along the Shipley to Shore Nature Trail? We welcome your support through funding and volunteering! To show our appreciation, Urban Forest best dog friend photos will be featured on hbtrees.org/dogsupporters. |
![]() Find money-saving coupons with your favorite stores among the 7,000+ merchants on Goodshop AND a percentage of your purchases can now be donated to HB Trees – at no cost to you! Please take a few minutes to visit goodshop.com to register for free. The AmazonSmile program is no more, but you can still support us in making a greener, healthier community & planet! |
![]() Here’s how your groceries can make our community greener: Visit ralphs.com. Create or log into your Ralphs account. Click on “Community Rewards” & search for the non-profit HUNTINGTON BEACH TREE SOCIETY, then click Enroll. It costs nothing to enroll or contribute, & funds forestation for generations. Let’s grow! |
Check out these videos!
Saving Green, shot & produced by Matt Hanlon, is a 20-minute documentary with HB Tree Society volunteers who fought for decades to preserve & maintain HB’s parks, working with the city on a more sustainable model for managing city-owned green space. |
Huntington Beach Tree Society (HBTS) was incorporated in 1998 as a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) with the purposes of:
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We are an equal opportunity, all-volunteer organization. Donations do not go to salaries. Our dollars go a long way!
Exceptional attributes: We are an equal opportunity, all-volunteer organization. Donations do not go to salaries. We have a donated office and donated use of two trucks. Our dollars go a long way! To date we have purchased and planted more than 8,000 trees and CA-friendly plants growing in and around the Urban Forest, located in southwest Huntington Beach Central Park.
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![]() Cooper’s Hawk on the Shipley to Shore Trail ![]() Black Phoebe, Urban Forest, dining on a dragonfly. ![]() Great Horned Owl |
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Birder Lena Hayashi has been tallying bird counts at Shipley Nature Center for years. Since fall 2020, she and her team have been doing counts in the Urban Forest as well! Click here to learn more. |
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Checks may be sent to:
HB Tree Society
PO Box 1269
Sunset Beach, CA 90742