COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - See TreeTreks.org for more information
A Tree Trek is a self-guided tour along a path that leads visitors through a park to see different tree species. At each tree sign with information regarding the specific tree species. Information can vary, but often includes:
Tree Treks were created as a way to engage people with trees in the parks they frequent. Signs provide useful information while offering a new park activity. Hopefully this will also encourage new people to enjoy their city parks.
See TreeTreks.org for more information
- A tree’s common name as well as its scientific name
- Size of the tree at maturity
- Common traits the species exhibits
- Some common problems associated with the species
Tree Treks were created as a way to engage people with trees in the parks they frequent. Signs provide useful information while offering a new park activity. Hopefully this will also encourage new people to enjoy their city parks.
See TreeTreks.org for more information