Have the chance to plant history!
ReGreen Springfield, in collaboration with the National Park Service, presents a two-part course that introduces you to 15 historic trees at the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, and a chance to make history.
– Receive world-class instruction on tree identification basics; how to read leaves, bark, flowers, buds, form, and common landscape uses.
– Experience an in-person tour of the Springfield Armory through the lens of horticulturalists who tell the story of the historic landscape through trees.
– Make history! At the end of our tour, attendees will have the chance to plant a tree together at the Springfield Armory site, preserving the landscape for future generations.
Session 1 – Tree Identification Basics: Learn to Identify 15 New Trees!
Wednesday, July 23
1 Federal Street, Springfield, MA (Building 101- 3rd Floor East Teleclassroom)
Zoom Option Available
Session 2 – The Trees of Springfield Armory: A Guided Tour
Saturday, July 26
Springfield Armory National Historic Site, Springfield, MA