A Savannah nonprofit aims to plant trees where they’re most needed in Chatham County.

Since its inception in 2000, Trees Columbus’ goal has been to protect and restore Columbus’ tree canopy, which has declined over time. But with little resources and funding, the nonprofit hasn’t been able to make the desired sizable shifts in the urban forest.

Savannah Tree Foundation plans to use  a $1 million grant to plant 1,600 trees in neighborhoods that need them most.

A judge on Friday granted a stop work order on a road project on St. Simons Island near Fort Frederica.

“Please don’t cut down this tree. How long do you think it took this tree to get this big and beautiful?… I love this old tree. Please don’t kill it. Leave it be. Thank you.” 

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