Lasting Beautification
Trees contribute to the beauty and character of the local landscape. Trees shape the perception and feelings about outdoor areas by framing buildings and enhancing open spaces.
Trees benefit other living things.
Trees are a critical component of numerous ecosystems and provide habitats for songbirds, small forest animals, wildflowers, and smaller understory trees. Large trees allow other plants and animals to thrive.
Trees add value.
Trees add value to our everyday life. They shade our walks and our parked cars. They provide cover for our gardens and backyard activities and enhance parks and open spaces.
Trees provide benefits beyond beauty.
Collectively trees can transform a harsh city street into a more natural environment, adding beauty and life all while cleansing the air we breathe. In an urban setting, trees not only soften aesthetically, but ease harsh environmental conditions as well.
They are beautiful in their peace, they are wise in their silence. They will stand after we are dust. They teach us, and we tend them.
~Galeain ip - Altiem MacDunelmor
The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful and the ennobling in man.
~ J. Sterling Morton
Select SustainablePlus Shade Trees provide all of these benefits and more.
Selected to thrive in the urban environment, Select SustainablePlus Shade Trees are proven to be drought tolerant, disease and insect resistant, make efficient use of nutrients and water, and grow at a healthy, vigorous rate. Select SustainablePlus Shade Trees are root cloned from carefully selected trees with superior genetics, cultured in an extreme nursery environment, and are proven to grow at the same rate, reach the same height, and leaf and color at the same time. Select SustainablePlus Shade Trees are predictable and dependable superior, shade trees that thrive in the urban environment.