Stockton, California · 501(c)(3) nonprofit · EIN 87-3827485View nonprofit status
Forest stream surrounded by trees and golden wildflowers
Community-rooted conservation

Healthy forests. Thriving communities. A better tomorrow.

Flowers in the Jungle is building a local-first conservation model that protects and restores forests, urban tree canopy and native habitats through stewardship, education and measurable action.

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ProtectForests, trees and native habitat for future generations.
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RestoreDegraded ecosystems with responsible long-term stewardship.
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EducateGive communities practical opportunities to care for nature.
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MeasureTrack outcomes and communicate progress transparently.
Our work

Start locally. Build responsibly.

Our initial model centers on community canopy, habitat restoration, and environmental education. Each program is designed to begin at a manageable scale, use appropriate partners, and grow only when outcomes can be documented.

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Program 01

Community Canopy

Tree planting, maintenance and canopy-building with an emphasis on long-term survival rather than planting counts alone.

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Program 02

Forest & Habitat Restoration

Partnership-based restoration of native habitat, riparian areas and degraded ecosystems.

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Program 03

Education & Stewardship

Volunteer opportunities, community learning and practical environmental stewardship.

Learn about education →
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Why the model is different

Planting is the beginning. Stewardship is the work.

Future projects are intended to track location, species, maintenance, survival, participation and ecological outcomes. Where evidence is still being established, we will say so clearly.

See the impact framework
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Transparency from day one

Report what happened, not what we hoped happened.

Because the conservation program is being built now, impact numbers will begin at a documented baseline. We will distinguish plans, outputs and verified outcomes rather than presenting projections as achievements.

BaselineProject metrics start when field activity begins.
12 / 24 moTree-survival follow-up targets after planting.
EvidenceLocation, photos, maintenance and project records.
PublicImpact and governance information published as available.
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