Over the last 35 years Greenscape of Jacksonville has been the recipient of multiple awards and achievements.

Awards

• 2014 – Northeast Florida Nonprofits Collaboration & Innovation Award – Green Releaf
• 2007 – Trees Florida Outstanding Tree Advocacy Group Award
• 2006 – Alliance for Community Trees/Home Depot Foundation NeighborWoods Award
• 2001 – Excellence in Outcome Achievement Award City of Jacksonville
• 1998 – Florida Urban Forestry Council Outstanding Volunteer Organization
• 1997 – Mimi and Lee Adams Environmental Award
• 1997 – Florida Urban Forestry Council Certificate of Excellence
• 1996 – Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Downtown Enhancement Award
• 1994 – Jax Pride Site Improvement Award – Baby Tree Planting
• 1993 & 1994 – Jax Pride Event Award – Flowering Tree Sale
• 1993 – Jax Pride Group Environmental Award
• 1991 – Florida Urban Forestry Council Civic Award
• 1990 – Northeast Florida Planning and Zoning Association Group Environmental Award
• 1989 – Arts Assembly of Jacksonville Environmental Award
• 1984 – Volunteer Jacksonville Volunteer Award/Organizations
• 1984 – American Institute of Architects Design Recognition Award
• 1980 – Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Design Beautification Award

Achievements

• 280 green ash trees along five miles of Roosevelt Boulevard (US 17), from McDuff Avenue to Timuquana Road.
• 312 live oaks, dogwoods and crape myrtles along Riverside and St. Johns Avenues, Herschel and Park Streets.
• Significant plantings of Bradford pear trees and crape myrtles along San Marco Boulevard and Hendricks Avenue.
• More than 40 trees planted along the Atlantic Boulevard median between Gay and Arletha.
• 28 years of Greenscape’s Annual Flowering Tree Sales, providing wholesale priced quality trees to the public.
• 3,000 trees planted by area school children, faculty and volunteers on the grounds of public schools.
• 90 palm trees planted at the perimeter of Jessie Ball DuPont park downtown, in honor of the Florida Sesquicentennial celebration.
• More than 100 sycamores, crape myrtles and bald cypress planted at Habijax homes.
• Nearly 14,000 trees planted along Jacksonville’s urban highways in Greenscape’s Baby Trees project: 1,500 at I-95 and Prime Osborn Convention Center, 4,500 at I-95 and Heckscher Drive, 7,500 at the Gator Bowl and 1,400 at the south approach of the Acosta Bridge.
• California Date Palms, crape myrtles, and ground covers on a mile of medians along Atlantic Boulevard, from Mayport Road to Third Street creating gateway to the Beaches.
• Creation of “GreenReleaf”, a partnership between JEA and Greenscape.
• Trees, shrubs and grasses installed at I-10 and US 17 interchange.
• Established an award winning Urban Tree Ranger Program, teaching volunteers pruning techniques.
• Accomplished model project for “Right Tree, Right Place” on Herschel Street.
• Numerous non-profit partnerships, such as Ronald McDonald House, the ARC, Habijax, The First Tee, Pace Center for Girls, Operation New Hope and Jacksonville Housing Partnership.
• Partnered with National Football League to initiate first carbon neutral major sport event by planting 1,000 trees in The Green Zone: Super Bowl XXXIX Carbon-Neutral Forest at UNF.
• 2007 Great Greenscape Tree Giveaway distributed 20,000 free trees to public.