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Tu B’Shevat – The New Year for Trees

Posted by Tree In A Box on 7th Jan 2019

Tu B’Shevat – The New Year for Trees

Tu B’Shevat – The New Year for Trees Though it occurs in January/February on the Gregorian calendar, Tu B’Shevat is associated with the start of spring in Israel and is observed as sort of nationa … read more
Christmas Around the World

Posted by Tree In A Box on 2nd Dec 2018

Christmas Around the World

In a previous post I talked about a US tradition regarding the Christmas pickle, but what about other countries? Well let’s see if our neighbors around the world have traditions that we might think ar … read more
Cooling Effects of Trees

Posted by Tree In A Box on 24th Jul 2018

Cooling Effects of Trees

Trees are beautiful to look at. They are green in the spring and summer and turn shades of yellow, red, and orange in the fall. Beauty is not the only benefit that trees offer. With much of the c … read more
Happy Birthday to the Stars and Stripes

Posted by Tree In A Box on 13th Jun 2018

Happy Birthday to the Stars and Stripes

Happy Birthday to our flying symbol of freedom! Flag Day or Flag Birthday was said to have originated in 1885 by a school teacher and his class observing June 14th as the anniversary of the official … read more

Posted by Tree In A Box on 25th Mar 2018

Spring Is Here!

Spring Fundraiser Season is here and Tree In A Box is here to help. Spring officially showed up in the Northern Hemisphere at 9:15am (PDT) on Tuesday, March 20th. Like many of you, I have been … read more