Tree planting for Earth Day

Planting trees – Getting the jump on Earth Day by planing trees at the County of Wellington Museum and Archives on April 21 were, from left: Senator Rob Black, county councillor Mary Lloyd and Centre Wellington Mayor Shawn Watters. Volunteers planted 15 new sugar maple trees during the event, which was organized by Tree Trust and NeighbourWoods. A large maple tree in front of the building, which is over 100 years old, received a trimming. Photo by Bill Longshaw

Celebrating Earth Day early – Tree Trust partnered the local NeighbourWoods chapter to plant trees at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on April 21, the day before World Earth Day. The 100 plus year old maple tree in front of the building received a tree trimming by Baum Professional Tree Care while volunteers planted 15 new Sugar Maple trees. Photo by Bill Longshaw

Working hard – a crew of volunteers planting trees along the driveway to the museum on April 21. Photo by Bill Longshaw