Nearly two dozen children, ages 2 to 12, will plant a tree on Grand
Valley State University's Allendale Campus, as part of the Plant
Michigan Green initiative.
The statewide initiative, sponsored by the Michigan Nursery and
Landscaping Association, is scheduled to coincide with Earth Week, April
19-24. Tree planting ceremonies all being held all over the state with a
goal of 200 trees planted.
Children from Grand Valley’s Children’s Enrichment Center will plant a
red maple tree on the front lawn of the daycare center on Thursday,
April 23, at 10 a.m. The tree has been donated by West Olive Nursery in
West Olive and soil amendment has been donated by Earth Service and
Supply of Grand Rapids.
For more information contact Ken Stanton at (616) 331-3852.
Children plant a tree on Grand Valley's campus for Plant Michigan Green
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