| |  DepartmentsHighlands Park Tree Selection - Survey ResultsThank you to everyone who responded to the Highlands Park Tree Selection Survey that was conducted October 6 - 25, 2006. Clearly, the Acer rubrum, Red maple was the favorite. The Parks & Recreation Department will order trees in the largest size possible. We anticipate delivery and planting by Thanksgiving. 
Acer Rubrum - Red Maple Brings color to the landscape year-round, green stems turn red in winter, new leaves red-tinged turning to green, Grows to 40-60’ tall X 40’ wide. Background
Recently six Aleppo Pine trees were removed by the entrance to Highlands Park due to safety concerns. The red maple trees will replace the removed trees. We are sending this update to all on our Highlands Park distribution list as well as highlandspark@yahoogroups.com.  | |
