Extratreestrial Home Page
Take the Challenge
Create a Log
Plant a Tree
Benefits of Trees
Carbon Footprints
FAQ
Links
Contact Us

Frequently Asked Questions

What tree should I plant in my yard?

The bigger and longer growing tree is best for carbon storage but you have to plant them right.

What is a certified arborist?

Arborists are specialized in caring for individual trees. They know the needs of trees and are equipped and trained to provide proper care. You want think hardly before hiring an arborist and they need to be trained and equipped so that it is safe for them and the trees.

I have a tree on my property that needs to be removed. Who should I call?

You should call a certified arborist to remove or prune a tree.

Where can I get trees?

You can get trees at your local nursery.

What are the benefits of trees?

Trees can increase a properties value by up to 10%. They can also reduce the use of energy in heating 20-50% and cooling 30-50%. Trees also hold a lot of carbon dioxide in their trunks. Each year they store 13 more pounds of carbon dioxide.

Where should I plant a tree?

You should look at the spot where you are planning to plant a tree. The first thing you should do is call the local utility companies to see if there are any pipes or wires where you want to plant a tree. You should see what kind of soil is at the digging site. Check on the internet to see want kind of tree grows best with your climate and soil. You also don’t want to hit overhead power lines.

 

Want to learn more or buy a tree to plant?
Check out our friends at

Home  |   Take the Challenge  |   Create a Log  |   Plant a Tree  |   Benefits of Trees  |   Carbon Footprints  |   FAQ  |   Links  |   Contact Us
© Copyright 2008 Kearney Missouri School District and www.ExtraTreestrial.com
All Rights Reserved
Web Development, Hosting and Maintenance provided by TakeCareOfMyWebSite.com