Staff reportsEDMOND — Applications for the 2019-20 Edmond Tree Grants program are now open. The program makes trees available for neighborhood groups and K-12 public schools or their associated parent teacher organizations.Administered by the city of Edmond Urban Forestry Department, groups within Edmond city limits may apply to receive seedlings, 3-gallon or 15-gallon containerized trees for planting within the areas they manage.A partnership between the city and the residents and schools, Edmond Tree Grant projects will enhance tree canopy within areas that are often not served through other Urban Forestry Department programs.“Trees are a valuable resource within the areas where people live and recreate, providing such benefits as improved air quality, cooler temperatures, UV ray protection, energy conservation, health benefits, beautification and higher property values,” said Leigh Martin, city of Edmond Urban Forestry Program specialist.Edmond Tree Grant recipients will work closely with the Urban Forestry Department to complete their projects, involve their communities through a tree planting event, and implement their maintenance plans.For full program information about Edmond Tree Grants, go to https://edmondok.com/treegrants.Read more on NewsOK.com
City Of Edmond Program Provides Trees For Neighborhood And School Groups
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