Tag: Sterling Heights Tree City
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When people witness vast amounts of clear-cutting of trees, it is a common question to ask “How can this be a ‘Tree City?’“ Why this matters: To understand the range of claims from a city being “a fraud” to the other extreme of using it as marketing on environmental commitments. “Tree City” qualification requirements are…
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How did this centuries-old tree come under threat after enduring so much, for so long? Aside from the turnover of land when Native American tribes owned the land now called Michigan, the recent history begins 20+ years ago, when this Chinquapin Oak stood in an amusement park (Riverland Amusement Park) that has existed under various…