Now accepting Spring 2024 planting requests.

We plant front-yard trees

For Free in the Heights.

Who We Are

Heights Tree People is a volunteer organization working to rebuild the tree canopy and foster a tree culture in Cleveland Heights and University Heights.

Why Trees?

Trees Reduce

  • Crime

  • Domestic violence

  • Utility Bills

  • Stress-related diseases

  • Heart attacks

  • Strokes

  • Lung disease

  • Asthma

  • Automobile accidents

Trees Increase

  • Neighborhood stability

  • Property Values

  • Clean air and water

  • Cooling Shade

  • Carbon sequestration

People are healthier and happier living with trees.

Trees are the only city infrastructure that appreciates over time.

Join the Fun!

We love planting and taking care of trees. But we love it even more when friends—and future friends—join us.

Our events are a time to bring people together, learn about trees and how they thrive, and discover what we can do to make our communities healthier and stronger.

Help us protect and preserve

our tree canopy

for future generations.