Trees Planted

Goal

To plant 100 street trees each year.

Definition

The City of Wooster Urban Forestry Program assists the PPM Division in guidance and support of maintaining the overall health, preservation, and growth of the street trees throughout the City.

Significance

To maintain and improve the beautification along the streets throughout the City as well as maintain the overall tree canopy.

Trends

Planting twice as many trees as the City is removing each year is making a significant in the total inventory of trees to maintain.

Did you know?

Wooster's Urban Forestry Commission was established in 1954.

Wooster continually maps and manages over 3,700 city trees.

Annually the City plants between 150 and 200 trees.

Useful Resources

For more information visit www.woosteroh.com/ppm/urban-forestry