Facts About Trees

Hoosier Home & Garden Presents: Facts About Trees Benefits of Trees 27% A healthy tree can increase your property value by as much as 27 percent. Property Value The net cooling effect of a young, healthy tree is equivalent to ten room-size air conditioners operating 20 hours a day. Increase t 23,000 There are over 23,000 different kinds of trees in the world. Trees and the Environment Over the course its life, a single tree can absorb one ton of carbon dioxide. We all know trees benefit the environment, but did you know just how large of a role they play in keeping Mother Earth clean? Trees help our soil remain healthy by reducing soil erosion and by creating a soil climate suitable for microorganism to grow. A single tree produces approximately 260 pounds of oxygen per year. Trees of the United States Tallest Xmas Trees State Tree Arbor Day The tallest tree in the world resides in California and stands The first recorded Every state has a Christmas Tree in America state tree, but we celebrated in Nebraska Arbor Day was first was in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in 1747. don't have a national 379 feet tall. on April 10, 1872. tree. Sources: www.savatree.com/tree-facts.html www.ncsu.edu/project/treesofstrength/treefact.htm www.livescience.com/28729-tallest-tree-in-world.html www.pickyourownchristmastree.org/traditions.php Contact Us 317.225.4732 8+ [email protected]