2 Plantings Events -Community Trees & Vegetables
Project of Denver Mile High
Partnered with Denver Mile High
Denver Mile High Rotary and friends wlll complete two community service projects in one day:
1) Morning project - planting 10 trees at Barney Ford Park (northeast Denver Montbello); in partnership with The Park People/ Denver Digs Trees and the City of Denver Parks and Recreation Dept.
2) Afternoon project- helping residents of the Archway community housing on the Mosaic Campus plant vegetable boxes; in partnership with Archways Community and the Maosaic Campus Partners.
Sign up for one or both projects!
Why plant trees? The Benefits: (The Nature Conservancy, 6 Ways Trees Benefit All of Us, October 09, 2020.)
- Trees eat the greenhouse gases that cause climate change.
- Trees boost our mental health while raising our physical health.
- Trees clean the air so we can breathe more easily.
- Trees give a home to wildlife we love.
- Trees cool down your life, and could even save it.
- Trees filter your water, making your drinking supply cleaner and more reliable.”
We welcome your participation in both of these fun outdoor events.
