Project Evergreen - Athletic Turf

Project EverGreen contest offers municipalities new equipment, renovated sports field

September 14, 2016By AT Staff

Project EverGreen, the Cleveland-based nonprofit that works to raise awareness about the benefits of green space and often renovates green spaces in urban areas, is launching a contest to select the recipient of its next renovation. The winning parks and recreation and public works departments will receive an Exmark Lazer Z X-Series mower package and a renovation project in their city. The contest,... read more

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‘Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.’ fixes up public park athletic fields

July 13, 2015By AT Staff

Project EverGreen has completed its latest “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” project with weed removal, soil aeration and fertilizer applications to the baseball and softball fields at Fair Oaks Park in Marietta, Ga. Working in partnership with the Cobb County Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs department (PRCA), Project EverGreen and ValleyCrest Landscape Companies delivered much-needed turf management services to restore and renew... read more

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‘Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.’ Awareness Week begins May 17

May 14, 2015By AT Staff

As a part of its “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” initiative, Project EverGreen has designated May 17-23 as National “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” Awareness Week. The mission is to raise awareness of the program and spotlight its efforts to provide safe recreational and playing fields for U.S. children. “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” is Project EverGreen’s nationwide initiative to renovate and revitalize parks and... read more

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Project EverGreen unveils new ‘Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.’ logo

May 11, 2015By AT Staff

Project EverGreen has released a new logo for its “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” Initiative. Project EverGreen’s “Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids.” is an initiative to renovate and revitalize parks and athletic fields for children to have access to safe places to play and exercise. Key contributors to the initiative include the Dominion Foundation, Performance Nutrition and the STMA (Sports Turf Managers... read more

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Project EverGreen extends programs for wounded, disabled veterans

November 5, 2014By AT Staff

In honor of Military Family Appreciation Month and Veterans Day, Project EverGreen extended its Green Care for Troops (GCFT) and SnowCare for Troops (SCFT) programs to include wounded and disabled veterans. Previously, the programs solely have served families of currently deployed military personnel, offering free lawn care, landscaping and snow and ice removal services. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans... read more

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