A Middletown Urban Forestry Program
Russell Library, Hubbard Room
Thursday, September 19, 2024
5-6 pm
Introduction and Overview
Jane Harris, Chair, Middletown Urban Forestry Commission
Tree Grants, including the Street Tree Inventory
Chris Donnelly, Middletown Forester
In 2024, Middletown received a DEEP grant to conduct a tree inventory. Chris will describe ways in which you can be involved.
Tree Walks and the ‘Microforest’ Project
Steve Cronkite, Vice-Chair, Middletown Urban Forestry Commission
Steve will discuss an upcoming tree walk, open to the public, and plans for a ‘Microforest,’ based on the Miyawaki Forest concept.
Further Tree Discussions and a Look-Ahead
The people of Middletown have a great deal of interest in their trees, and trees are a fundamental part of the city’s environment. We all share in the benefits from trees. How can the community’s involvement with the urban forest be increased?
All are invited! Come hear about what is going on with the trees in Middletown. Find out how you can help.