
24:1 Arbor Day Celebration Gets Off the Ground—Literally!
There’s no better way to celebrate the 150th Arbor Day than letting kids climbing trees—especially when
Tree-filled communities have lower utility costs, better air quality, and less runoff from storms. Residents’ health and well-being are better. Rates of crime are lower. How do we know all this? Through studies like the one that’s happening now in the 24:1 Community
$120,000 in EPA grant funding over two years
6,472 trees on 24:1 public land
910,000 square feet of leaf surface area
$480,000+ total yearly eco benefits
$120,000 in EPA grant funding over two years
6,106 trees on 24:1 public land
910,000 square feet of leaf surface area
$100 economic and utility benefits per tree
Roadside trees reduce nearby indoor air pollution by more than 50%
A 10% increase in trees in a neighborhood reduces crime by 12%
Trees can reduce heating costs up to 50%
Tress can cut air conditioning costs by up to 56%
Roadside trees reduce nearby indoor air pollution by more than 50%
A 10% increase in trees in a neighborhood reduces crime by 12%
Trees can reduce heating up to 50%
Tress can cut air conditioning by up to 56%
There’s no better way to celebrate the 150th Arbor Day than letting kids climbing trees—especially when
The TreeKeepers class is designed for 24:1 Community residents who are curious about how to care
Trees in the 24:1 Community are looking better than ever thanks to $77,000+ in grants from
Tree removal and maintenance on private property can be expensive, and until now, it has been
As a part of the 24:1 Community Coalition, the 24:1 Environmental Health Team is a group
When you think of “conservation of trees on public lands,” you probably picture forests in the
Free trees, valued at $400, will be available to residents living within the The 24:1 Community/Normandy school district.
Planting location and tree species may vary based on site conditions and availability.
The TreeKeeper site tracks info about every tree on public property within the 24:1 Community.