Mon – Fri: 8:30 – 4:00
Closed from 12–1pm
(609) 883-2900
2 Jake Garzio Drive
Ewing, NJ 08628
Ewing, NJ 08628
Celebrating Trees
Sustainability (home)
Tree Management, Accreditation, and Ordinances
Caring for your Trees
--- Leave the Leaves
--- Leave the Leaves for Homeowners
--- Leave the Leaves for Landscapers
--- Invasive Pests
--- Emerald Ash Borer
--- Spotted Lantern Fly
Celebrating Trees
--- Arbor Day Celebrations
--- GIve a Lasting Tribute (coming soon)
Arbor Day Celebrations
Ewing’s Green Team and Environmental Commission have been celebrating Arbor Day with a ceremonial tree planting since 2018. Both Boards combine funds to donate a tree every Arbor Day and have it planted in one of Ewing’s parks to serve as living reminders of the work that they do.
So far, they have been successful in completing a tree allée of Princeton Elms at the Bejamin Temple House at Drake Farm Park and have added a couple of Black gum trees to Watson Park. The work continues…
National Tree
BENEFIT CALCULATOR
You can calculate the value that trees add to your home landscape and the environment. To quantify the benefits to your home landscape, check out the National Tree Benefit Calculator from Casey Trees in Washington, DC; you may be surprised at what you learn.
New Jersey
URBAN & COMMUNITY FORESTRY SERVICE
Authoritative resources from New Jersey Urban and Community Forestry program of the NJ Forest Service.
See: NJDEP | Urban & Community Forestry Home | New Jersey Forest Service
Plant KEYSTONE PLANTS
Native plants that provide special ecosystem value for their relative biomass, supporting the greatest number of wildlife species through symbiotic relationships developed over thousands of years. They provide food, cover and shelter, are critical to the food web, and necessary for many wildlife to complete their life cycles. Every region of the country has different native plant communities. We are in the Eastern Temperate Forests, Ecoregion 8.