All about Trees, How to Identify, What to Choose

Learn basic tree identification, growth patterns, and what to consider when selecting trees to plant in residential environments.

By City of Tacoma EnviroHouse

Date and time

Saturday, October 21, 2023 · 10 - 11:30am PDT

Location

City of Tacoma EnviroHouse

3510 S. Mullen St. Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (former landfill) Tacoma, WA 98409

About this event

Discover the benefits of trees and what will grow well in the Pacific NW. Learn basic tree identification, growth patterns, and what to consider when selecting trees to plant in residential environments.

> Deciduous, Evergreen, Conifer, ornamental, fruit or nut bearing

> Spring blossoms, summer shade, fall color; winter wind break

> Mature tree size, hardiness zone, nourishment, and care

> Best trees to offer habitat for birds and native creatures

Organized by

City of Tacoma EnviroHouse

The City of Tacoma EnviroHouse offers opportunities for consumers to learn how to live sustainably, manage energy and water resources, and be good environmental stewards. Open four days a week, the EnviroHouse serves as a sustainable resource center where visitors can examine green materials, products and landscaping on display in a residential setting. Visit the website at www.cityoftacoma.org/envirohouse to register for workshops, book a tour, or plan a visit to learn more about this unique facility.

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