Newburgh Street Trees
This course is designed for Newburgh residents who are interested in planting, adopting, and caring for trees in their neighborhood.
Welcome!
4,000 Empty Tree Pits!
Long-standing Challenges
Department of Public Works
The Conservation Advisory Council (CAC)
Benefits
Trees do more than you think!
Importance of big trees
Photosynthesis
Forest Trees vs Street Trees
Threats
No Protection
Good Street Tree Features
Newburgh Approved Tree List
Large Trees
Medium Trees
Small Trees
Trees NOT to plant
Tools Needed
Protect
Nurture
Water
Beautify
Step by Step Process to Plant a Street Tree in Newburgh
Call the Conservation Advisory Council (CAC)
Dial 8-1-1
Call some nurseries
Compost Mix
Other roots
Rolling the Tree
How to Plant a Tree: The Proper Tree Planting Depth
How to Plant a Tree: Steps to Transport Tree from Truck to Planting
Watering After Planting
Change is in the Air!
Thank You!
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