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