Fruit trees are a logical, and sweet, extension of school gardens. Not only can they provide an abundant source of nutrient-rich food for students and cafeterias, they can also stand for years as the centerpiece of a living ecology classroom. This document provides information on factors to consider before trees are planted, including school approval, choosing and preparing a planting site, and selecting varieties best suited for schools. Download Brief »
Wisconsin Forestry Resources Materials
Trees have been important to the state of Wisconsin because of their economic, environmental, and intrinsic values. In order to help share the importance of our trees, we developed a toolbox filled with materials and resources tree lovers stay informed about tree topics as well as aid in administrating outreach opportunities for communities. This resource includes some of our favorite tree links! View Resource »
