NEW PORT RICHEY Going green is more than just a slogan for a local dentist. ...more

January 4, 2009

Going green is more than just a slogan for a local dentist. Once again, Dr. Garland Forbes has given away thousands of tree saplings to be planted in West Pasco yards. ...more

January 3, 2009

The idea of planting 1,000 trees was a speck in Garland Forbes' rearview mirror going into this year's campaign. This time the root-canal specialist gave away 4,000 seedlings, double last year's, with help from the newly enlisted New Port Richey Public Library. The first-generation longleaf pines were passed out at the library Friday. This week, Forbes and friends are distributing trees to other area dentists. This is the third year the endodontist has conducted the tree planting effort coordinated through the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. ...more

December 12, 2007

A dentist's efforts to help residents go green is branching out: 4,000 seedlings - double last year's total - will be given away this week. ...more

December 2, 2007

A local dentist continues to branch out with an annual giveaway of thousands of pine tree saplings to help area residents go green. Dr. Garland Forbes said he believes in the importance of replenishing and preserving trees. The local endodontist specializes in root canal treatments at his offices on Madison Street in New Port Richey and in Spring Hill. ...more

December 1, 2007