Q: Why are you limiting the memorial trees to just those on the species list?Ī: The trees listed are better suited to growing in our climate and require minimal maintenance. You will be notified of its planting and receive a map of its location. Q: Do I have to pick a species to plant? What will happen if I do not?Ī: No, many participants have specified just "flowering tree," or "any." When this occurs, a tree that is scheduled for a park-planting will be designated as your tree.
Q: Can I pick a tree species to plant? Which ones can I choose from?Ī: Yes, please visit the Species List for a suggested list of tree species to plant. If you would like to be present at the planting of your tree, let us know and every effort will be made for your notification.
Q: Can I buy a tree and plant it myself in a park?Ī: No, because of liability, only City of Bartlett personnel are authorized to plant trees on city properties. It must be noted that planting location is subject to space availability and best growth-conducive site for specific tree.
Q: Can I choose where I want my memorial tree planted?Ī: Yes, as long as the tree is located within City of Bartlett owned properties (parks, open areas). The monies collected will go towards the cost of acquiring more public trees. Q: Why is the cost $100? Can I give more?Ī: The $100 price covers expenses of the tree purchase, planting and nameplate. Q: How much does it cost to participate in the program? For a suggest list of various tree species, please see Species List. If you have questions regarding the Memorial Tree program, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page.
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You can also download the map locations of existing memorial trees here. You can find brochures at Bartlett City Hall, Bartlett Senior Center, Bartlett Recreational Center, Singleton Community Center, Bartlett Public Library, Department of Engineering/Public Works or download here. If you would like to participate in the City of Bartlett's Memorial Tree Program, simply fill out the form located within the Memorial Tree Brochure and mail or hand deliver to: The entire community will receive benefit from your memorial tree. You will also receive a specific map for easier location of your tree. The location of your tree will be added to the Memorial Tree Location Map that can be viewed on the city's website. A nameplate with the names of the recipient and donor will be added to the Memorial Tree plaque located in Bartlett City Hall. As the planted memorial tree grows or flowers, remembrance will be given to the honored.ĭonors will receive letters of appreciation and notification of planting signed by the Mayor. It can be a newborn child a loved one who has passed that influential school teacher a coach or congratulate someone for a special accomplishment. A living memorial can be a gift to honor someone who is special. The City of Bartlett's Memorial Tree program provides opportunity for others to be involved in contributing to Bartlett's heritage through sponsoring trees that are being planted within Bartlett parks and open spaces. Trees that are planted today will be enjoyed by generations to follow. Trees provide many years of service in regards to maintaining wildlife habitat, soil stabilization, water purification and aesthetics.
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