Southie Trees Tour: Reforesting South Boston with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy Green Team - Boston, MA

Southie Trees Tour: Reforesting South Boston | The Emerald Necklace Conservancy Green Team:
On Friday, Mike Kissinger of Southie Trees (South Boston Tree Action Team), led the the Youth Leadership Team on a tour of the trees of South Boston. According to the Urban Ecology Institute’s “State Of The Urban Forest” inventory of Boston street trees, South Boston’s ranks 14 out of 16 Boston neighborhoods when it comes to existing tree canopy relative to potential tree canopy (existing urban tree canopy (UTC) in South Boston: 9%. Possible additional UTC: 57%).