Tree Committee completes summer planting, previews fall season
Longmeadow Tree Committee completes spring planting initiative with 100 trees. The Tree Warden reported that all 100 trees scheduled for spring 2026 planting have been completed, with contractors providing summer watering and new trees being added to the town's Tree Inventory. Fall 2026 planting
Tree Committee · Meeting of August 18, 2026
Longmeadow Tree Committee completes spring planting initiative with 100 trees. The Tree Warden reported that all 100 trees scheduled for spring 2026 planting have been completed, with contractors providing summer watering and new trees being added to the town's Tree Inventory. Fall 2026 planting will be limited to replacement trees for winter loss, with a larger planting event planned for spring 2027.
The committee also received updates on an Arboretum project for Longmeadow Town Green and a draft Tree Protection Bylaw under review by town management. A community tree-planting event is planned for October 4th.
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Source: the Tree Committee meeting of August 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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