by Anthony King, Forestry Stewardship Officer, MCG
Mi’kmawey Urban Forestry Program
Urban Forestry Crew. (L-R) Chris Pyne; Annapolis Valley FN, Jeff Purdy; Annapolis Valley FN, Rob McEwan; Bear River, Chris Sack; Sipekne’katik, Mindy Gallant-Zwicker; Glooscap. Photo by Anthony King
In today’s age of urban development trees have become an increasingly valued commodity in any urban setting. Whether it’s trees planted along the sidewalk of streets or community green spaces dedicated to the enjoyment of nature, trees are becoming increasingly important to any urban planning.
Not often do we think deeply about the trees we see day by day in our communities however, each one of those trees were selected, planted, and cared for by an employee of the community. This care has given many towns beautiful ...
