1. Trees, Forests, & You Matthew Hurd Project Forester – Wicomico County
Kathy Kronner
Project Forest Ranger – Wicomico County

2. Maryland Forest Service
Mission Statement
To Restore, Manage, and Protect Maryland’s Trees, Forests, and Forested Ecosystems to Sustain Our Natural Resources and Connect People to the Land.

3. Trees Come In All Shapes & Sizes

4. So Do Leaves and Needles

5. And the Seeds

6. What Comes From Trees?
One Volunteer from each grade

7. Forests Are Different to Everyone

11. How Do Trees Help Our Environment?
Cleaner Air
Cleaner Water
Wildlife Habitat
Personal Enjoyment!

12. Buffer Experiment

13. YOU!!! Go Outside!!! Go to a Park or go Hiking!!!
Adkins Mill Pond
Wicomico Demonstration Forest
Plant a Tree!!! - Ask Your Parents

14. Thank You for Your Time
Any Questions???