Planting a tree is one of the best, low-cost investments property owners can do for themselves and for the community.  Trees clean air, prevent erosion, manage stormwater, cool landscapes, provides beauty, and increases property values, to name a few.  These benefits are only enjoyed when the right tree is planted in the right place.  Proper tree selection is just as important as proper tree care, once in the ground.

Good tree care starts before planting the tree.  There are important factors to consider that will help guide in selecting an appropriate tree species and the proper placement of the tree.  Before running out to the local nursery to make a purchase, review the following considerations:

So many trees are removed because they started off in the wrong place or the place did not suit the tree species’ needs.  Time invested toward tree species and site selection will ensure the tree will bring enjoyment and purpose for years to come.

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