Celebrate Arbor Day

Trees for Our Region

Name Where to Plant Comments

ShadeCrabapple, Ginkgo, Hawthorn, Kentucky Coffeetree, Redbud

Due west of west windows

Grow best in full sun; tolerate urban conditions

Evergreen

Arborvitae, Fir, Hemlock, Juniper, Pine, Spruce, Yew

North side of building to block winter wind and to save energy

Generally prefer well-drained, moist soil

BENEFITS OF PLANTING TREES

Control soil erosion

Remove carbon dioxide from air

Increase property values

Tree Care Schedule

Prune

Plant

Water

May

16 30 10 31 15 30

Plant a tree on Arbor Day

April June

Beautification Committee Members

Jim DeYoungPresident

Karen ThillTreasurer

Glenda ParksSecretary

Charlotte LakeVice President

John JarvisVice President