The Importance of Trees part 3

High Touch High Tech wants to share all the wonderful benefits of trees. Trees help to reduce erosion and they help reduce flood damage in the landscape. Champion trees are determined by factors such as height and diameter and the champion titles are awarded to many varied species of tree. To learn all about this you could check out the website: https://www.americanforests.org/champion-trees/champion-trees-registry/?gclid=CjwKCAjwvfmoBhAwEiwAG2tqzCeucx870G8EmSA-OXPJOLXOSoRzVrLmS1n3rXgp5edKTnyUEIQMkRoCCfQQAvD_BwE

The tree highlighted today is in Ware County GA. It is a Live Oak or as the botanists call it Quercus virginiana. The trunk circumference is massive at 440 inches and reaches a height of 78 feet! The crown spread is a majestic 161 feet! 

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