{"id":3877,"date":"2017-05-31T09:03:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T13:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bartlett.com\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2017-05-31T09:03:45","modified_gmt":"2017-05-31T13:03:45","slug":"arbor-day-and-earth-day-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/arbor-day-and-earth-day-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Arbor Day and Earth Day 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trees are important for so many reasons. They make our communities more beautiful and livable. We want to share our love of trees with others. Encouraging people to plant and care for trees is just part of the picture.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"We loved sending some preschoolers in Arlington home with seedlings to plant in celebration of Arbor Day.\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Springfield_Preschool.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3867 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Preschool-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Preschool-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Preschool.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>At Bartlett, we want to lead by example. That\u2019s why we were out in force this past Earth Day and Arbor Day.<\/p>\n<p>We planted trees at elementary schools, universities, and medical centers. We donated crews and time to care for trees at historic sites. We participated in community events and gave presentations to students and adults. We gave away thousands of free tree seedlings because we know every tree planted makes a difference. <a title=\"We loved sending some preschoolers in Arlington home with seedlings to plant in celebration of Arbor Day.\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Springfield_Preschool.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-2\">Take a look at some of the highlights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3877 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/ashland_ma-horticultural-society\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ashland_MA-Horticultural-Society-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3836\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3836'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett Tree Experts joined other tree care companies in donating their time to help maintain the grounds and gardens of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/bala-cynwyd_wissinoming-park\/'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bala-Cynwyd_Wissinoming-Park-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3837\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3837'>\n\t\t\t\tWe helped rename Philadelphia &#8216;The City of Arborly Love&#8217; for Arbor Day, providing pruning and tree care and participating in environmental activities in Wissinoming Park.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/baltimore_baltimore-tree-trust\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Baltimore_Baltimore-Tree-Trust-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3838\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3838'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was great to celebrate Arbor Day with the Baltimore Tree Trust and students from Benjamin Franklin High School.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/chambersburg_penn-state\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chambersburg_Penn-State-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3839\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3839'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a beautiful day working at Penn State Mont Alto to help the campus maintain their trees.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/charlotte_boy-scouts\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Charlotte_Boy-Scouts-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3840\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3840'>\n\t\t\t\tLoved sending these scouts home with their very own trees in recognition of Arbor Day in Belmont.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/northbrook_charter-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Northbrook_Charter-School-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3841\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3841'>\n\t\t\t\tPlanting a tree with the students of Prairie Charter School was an amazing way to spend Arbor Day!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/chicago_downtown\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chicago_Downtown-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3842\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3842'>\n\t\t\t\tWorking hard to &#8216;draw attention to trees&#8217; in conjunction with the Morton Arboretum!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/columbus\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Columbus-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3843\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3843'>\n\t\t\t\tThese local Belpre students got to bring home a new tree to plant for Arbor Day, courtesy of Bartlett!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/danbury_halle-ravine\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Danbury_Halle-Ravine-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3844\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3844'>\n\t\t\t\tVolunteering at Pound Ridge to plant trees in Halle Ravine for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/denville_far-brook\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Denville_Far-Brook-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3845\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3845'>\n\t\t\t\tWe loved spending Arbor Day at Far Brook School helping to provide hands-on tree education to students.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/denville_earth-day\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Denville_Earth-Day-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3847\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3847'>\n\t\t\t\tWhat could be better than getting your hands dirty on Earth Day? These students loved planting a tree at their school.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/dublin_storytime\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Dublin_Storytime-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3848\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3848'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Pete Williams loved reading to his son&#8217;s class for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/emmaus_moravian-college\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Emmaus_Moravian-College-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3849\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3849'>\n\t\t\t\tOn Arbor Day, we distributed over 250 oak seedlings to support Moravian College&#8217;s effort toward sustainability.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/fishersville_staunton\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Fishersville_Staunton-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3850\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3850'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a great day to help kids learn about trees and let them take home their very own seedlings to plant!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/grand-rapids_parks\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Grand-Rapids_Parks-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3852\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3852'>\n\t\t\t\tWe joined over 500 volunteers from Friends of Grand Rapids Parks to plant 350 trees for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/hooksett_webster-park\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hooksett_Webster-Park-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3853\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3853'>\n\t\t\t\tSpent Arbor Day with the New Hampshire Arborist Association helping plant trees lost to a storm in Webster Park in Epsom.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/irwin_waldorf-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Irwin_Waldorf-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3854\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3854'>\n\t\t\t\tFourth and fifth graders at Waldorf School in Pittsburgh were sent home with their own seedlings to celebrate Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/lebanon_hillsborough\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Lebanon_Hillsborough-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3855\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3855'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Bo Langston planted a tree at Seedlings Preschool in Hillsborough and sent the students home with their very own seedlings!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/newburyport\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Newburyport-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3856\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3856'>\n\t\t\t\tLovely day for a tree planting in celebration of Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/raleigh_fidelity\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Raleigh_Fidelity-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3857\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3857'>\n\t\t\t\tEven though the rain stopped us from being outside, we enjoyed celebrating Earth Day with Fidelity in Durham.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/richmond_linwood-holton\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Richmond_Linwood-Holton-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3858\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3858'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Ehtan Crockett enjoyed teaching students at Linwood Holton about tree rings.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/lynchburg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Lynchburg-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3859\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3859'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Jarrett Wilkes distributed seedlings to attendees during Lynchburg&#8217;s Arbor Day celebration.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/savannah_georgia-ports\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Savannah_Georgia-Ports-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3860\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3860'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett had a great day at Georgia Ports Authority discussing the amazing live oaks on the property and planting a new tree.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/seekonk_newport\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Seekonk_Newport-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3861\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3861'>\n\t\t\t\tWe loved spending Arbor Day giving a tree tour of some of the Society&#8217;s amazing trees, including the Chepstow fernleaf beech.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/seekonk_salve-regina\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Seekonk_Salve-Regina-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3862\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3862'>\n\t\t\t\tWe were honored to participate in planting a tree at Salve Regina University.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/south-plainfield_rossmoor\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/south-plainfield_Rossmoor-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/southampton_quogue\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3864'>\n\t\t\t\tWe had a great Earth Day with visitors of Quogue Wildilife Refuge and sent lots of seedlings home to be planted.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/spokane\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Spokane-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3865\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3865'>\n\t\t\t\tWe joined the Daughter&#8217;s of the American Revolution North Idaho Chapter to plant this beautiful red oak tree.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/springfield_marine-corps\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3866'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Todd Hagadone handed out seedlings as part of Geography Day at the museum located in Triangle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/st-michaels-elementary-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/St.-Michaels-Elementary-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3868\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3868'>\n\t\t\t\tThese students were all smiles after receiving their tree hero capes and seedlings to plant at home.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/st-michaels-middle-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/St.-Michaels-Middle-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3869\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3869'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was great spending time with the students of Easton Middle School for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/stamford_stamford-tree-foundation\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Stamford_Stamford-Tree-Foundation-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3870\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3870'>\n\t\t\t\tWe sponsored a morning of care for these Japanese flowering trees in conjunction with the Stamford Tree Foundation.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/stamford_bartlett-arboretum\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Stamford_Bartlett-Arboretum-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3871\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3871'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett Arboretum hosted an fantastic Arbor Day\/Earth Day celebration and we were glad to participate!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/syracuse_baldwinsville\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Syracuse_Baldwinsville-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3872\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3872'>\n\t\t\t\tOur annual Arbor Day\/Earth Day cleanup of Canal Park in conjunction with the Baldwinsville Women&#8217;s Garden Club was a great success!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/waldwick_milnes-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Waldwick_Milnes-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3873\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3873'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Frank Molina at the Milnes school for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/waltham_emerald-necklace\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Waltham_Emerald-Necklace-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3874\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3874'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a beautiful day pruning and mulching some red oaks to support the Emerald Necklace and Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/westbury\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Westbury-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3875\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3875'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett was excited to visit Old Westbury Gardens, providing oaks to assist with a reforestation project in a wooded area previously damaged by Hurricane Sandy.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wilmington_earth-day\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Wilmington_Earth-Day-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-3876\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-3876'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Ronnie Kowalski planted this beautiful willow oak at the entrance of Cape Henlopen High School.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-3877 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/ashland_ma-horticultural-society\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ashland_MA-Horticultural-Society-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3836\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3836'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett Tree Experts joined other tree care companies in donating their time to help maintain the grounds and gardens of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/bala-cynwyd_wissinoming-park\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bala-Cynwyd_Wissinoming-Park-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3837\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3837'>\n\t\t\t\tWe helped rename Philadelphia &#8216;The City of Arborly Love&#8217; for Arbor Day, providing pruning and tree care and participating in environmental activities in Wissinoming Park.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/baltimore_baltimore-tree-trust\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Baltimore_Baltimore-Tree-Trust-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3838\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3838'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was great to celebrate Arbor Day with the Baltimore Tree Trust and students from Benjamin Franklin High School.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/chambersburg_penn-state\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chambersburg_Penn-State-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3839\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3839'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a beautiful day working at Penn State Mont Alto to help the campus maintain their trees.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/charlotte_boy-scouts\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Charlotte_Boy-Scouts-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3840\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3840'>\n\t\t\t\tLoved sending these scouts home with their very own trees in recognition of Arbor Day in Belmont.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/northbrook_charter-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Northbrook_Charter-School-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3841\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3841'>\n\t\t\t\tPlanting a tree with the students of Prairie Charter School was an amazing way to spend Arbor Day!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/chicago_downtown\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chicago_Downtown-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3842\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3842'>\n\t\t\t\tWorking hard to &#8216;draw attention to trees&#8217; in conjunction with the Morton Arboretum!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/columbus\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Columbus-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3843\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3843'>\n\t\t\t\tThese local Belpre students got to bring home a new tree to plant for Arbor Day, courtesy of Bartlett!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/danbury_halle-ravine\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Danbury_Halle-Ravine-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3844\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3844'>\n\t\t\t\tVolunteering at Pound Ridge to plant trees in Halle Ravine for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/denville_far-brook\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Denville_Far-Brook-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3845\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3845'>\n\t\t\t\tWe loved spending Arbor Day at Far Brook School helping to provide hands-on tree education to students.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/denville_earth-day\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Denville_Earth-Day-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3847\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3847'>\n\t\t\t\tWhat could be better than getting your hands dirty on Earth Day? These students loved planting a tree at their school.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/dublin_storytime\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Dublin_Storytime-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3848\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3848'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Pete Williams loved reading to his son&#8217;s class for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/emmaus_moravian-college\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Emmaus_Moravian-College-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3849\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3849'>\n\t\t\t\tOn Arbor Day, we distributed over 250 oak seedlings to support Moravian College&#8217;s effort toward sustainability.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/fishersville_staunton\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Fishersville_Staunton-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3850\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3850'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a great day to help kids learn about trees and let them take home their very own seedlings to plant!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/grand-rapids_parks\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Grand-Rapids_Parks-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3852\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3852'>\n\t\t\t\tWe joined over 500 volunteers from Friends of Grand Rapids Parks to plant 350 trees for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/hooksett_webster-park\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Hooksett_Webster-Park-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3853\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3853'>\n\t\t\t\tSpent Arbor Day with the New Hampshire Arborist Association helping plant trees lost to a storm in Webster Park in Epsom.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/irwin_waldorf-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Irwin_Waldorf-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3854\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3854'>\n\t\t\t\tFourth and fifth graders at Waldorf School in Pittsburgh were sent home with their own seedlings to celebrate Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/lebanon_hillsborough\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Lebanon_Hillsborough-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3855\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3855'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Bo Langston planted a tree at Seedlings Preschool in Hillsborough and sent the students home with their very own seedlings!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/newburyport\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Newburyport-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3856\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3856'>\n\t\t\t\tLovely day for a tree planting in celebration of Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/raleigh_fidelity\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Raleigh_Fidelity-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3857\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3857'>\n\t\t\t\tEven though the rain stopped us from being outside, we enjoyed celebrating Earth Day with Fidelity in Durham.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/richmond_linwood-holton\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Richmond_Linwood-Holton-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3858\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3858'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Ehtan Crockett enjoyed teaching students at Linwood Holton about tree rings.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/lynchburg\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Lynchburg-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3859\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3859'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Jarrett Wilkes distributed seedlings to attendees during Lynchburg&#8217;s Arbor Day celebration.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/savannah_georgia-ports\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Savannah_Georgia-Ports-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3860\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3860'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett had a great day at Georgia Ports Authority discussing the amazing live oaks on the property and planting a new tree.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/seekonk_newport\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Seekonk_Newport-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3861\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3861'>\n\t\t\t\tWe loved spending Arbor Day giving a tree tour of some of the Society&#8217;s amazing trees, including the Chepstow fernleaf beech.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/seekonk_salve-regina\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Seekonk_Salve-Regina-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3862\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3862'>\n\t\t\t\tWe were honored to participate in planting a tree at Salve Regina University.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/south-plainfield_rossmoor\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/south-plainfield_Rossmoor-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/southampton_quogue\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Southampton_Quogue.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3864'>\n\t\t\t\tWe had a great Earth Day with visitors of Quogue Wildilife Refuge and sent lots of seedlings home to be planted.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/spokane\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Spokane-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3865\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3865'>\n\t\t\t\tWe joined the Daughter&#8217;s of the American Revolution North Idaho Chapter to plant this beautiful red oak tree.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/springfield_marine-corps\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3866\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Springfield_Marine-Corps.jpg 631w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3866'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Todd Hagadone handed out seedlings as part of Geography Day at the museum located in Triangle.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/st-michaels-elementary-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/St.-Michaels-Elementary-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3868\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3868'>\n\t\t\t\tThese students were all smiles after receiving their tree hero capes and seedlings to plant at home.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/st-michaels-middle-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/St.-Michaels-Middle-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3869\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3869'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was great spending time with the students of Easton Middle School for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/stamford_stamford-tree-foundation\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Stamford_Stamford-Tree-Foundation-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3870\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3870'>\n\t\t\t\tWe sponsored a morning of care for these Japanese flowering trees in conjunction with the Stamford Tree Foundation.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/stamford_bartlett-arboretum\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Stamford_Bartlett-Arboretum-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3871\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3871'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett Arboretum hosted an fantastic Arbor Day\/Earth Day celebration and we were glad to participate!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/syracuse_baldwinsville\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Syracuse_Baldwinsville-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3872\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3872'>\n\t\t\t\tOur annual Arbor Day\/Earth Day cleanup of Canal Park in conjunction with the Baldwinsville Women&#8217;s Garden Club was a great success!\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/waldwick_milnes-school\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Waldwick_Milnes-School-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3873\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3873'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Frank Molina at the Milnes school for Arbor Day.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/waltham_emerald-necklace\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Waltham_Emerald-Necklace-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3874\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3874'>\n\t\t\t\tIt was a beautiful day pruning and mulching some red oaks to support the Emerald Necklace and Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/westbury\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Westbury-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3875\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3875'>\n\t\t\t\tBartlett was excited to visit Old Westbury Gardens, providing oaks to assist with a reforestation project in a wooded area previously damaged by Hurricane Sandy.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wilmington_earth-day\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartlett.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Wilmington_Earth-Day-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-3876\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-3876'>\n\t\t\t\tArborist Ronnie Kowalski planted this beautiful willow oak at the entrance of Cape Henlopen High School.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><!--3867--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trees are important for so many reasons. 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