Applying to Tree Campus USA Kayla Buckelew and Claire Holliday - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Applying to Tree Campus USA Kayla Buckelew and Claire Holliday Certification program run through the Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes campuses that implement best forestry practices Requirements: 1. Campus Tree Care Plan 2.


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Applying to Tree Campus USA

Kayla Buckelew and Claire Holliday

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  • Certification program run through the Arbor Day Foundation

○ Recognizes campuses that implement best forestry practices

  • Requirements:

1. Campus Tree Care Plan 2. Campus Tree Advisory Committee 3. Dedicated Annual Expenditures 4. Arbor Day Observance 5. Service Learning Project

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Accomplishments

  • Drafted Tree Care Plan

○ Detailed, researched-backed policies and best management practices

  • Formation of Tree Committee

○ Includes students, faculty, ground/facilities staff, and representatives from Holden Arboretum and the Case Farm

  • Arbor Day Event: March 31st, 2017
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Upcoming: Service learning event

  • Students will perform Root Collar Excavation:

○ Mulching that is piled around tree trunks will be raked out ○ Tentative date: Saturday, October 7th

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