{"id":2129,"date":"2011-04-29T12:55:29","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T16:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=2129"},"modified":"2011-04-29T12:55:29","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T16:55:29","slug":"arbor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/arbor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Arbor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;A society grows great when old people plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.&#8221; <\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1663-arborday-tonsler.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1663-arborday-tonsler.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ca1129-a1663-arborday-tonsler\" width=\"850\" height=\"569\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1663-arborday-tonsler.jpg 850w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1663-arborday-tonsler-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMembers of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org\/\">Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards<\/a>, the Charlottesville Tree Commission, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlottesville.org\/Index.aspx?page=1721\">Charlottesville Parks and Recreation<\/a> and Mia the Dog planted a quercus bicolor in Tonsler Park this morning celebrating Arbor Day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1656-vdof-warring.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1656-vdof-warring.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ca1129-a1656-vdof-warring\" width=\"436\" height=\"650\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1656-vdof-warring.jpg 436w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1656-vdof-warring-201x300.jpg 201w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 436px) 85vw, 436px\" \/><\/a>Martha Warring, forester with the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dof.virginia.gov\/info\/index.htm\"> VDOF<\/a> addressed the assembly, marking Charlottesville&#8217;s 5th year as a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arborday.org\/programs\/treeCityUSA\/index.cfm\">&#8220;tree-city&#8221;<\/a>, a citation granted by the Arbor Day Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1655-oakwood-cemetery1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1655-oakwood-cemetery1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ca1129-a1655-oakwood-cemetery\" width=\"560\" height=\"535\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1655-oakwood-cemetery1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ca1129-a1655-oakwood-cemetery1-300x286.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 85vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTrees start small, they get big. This quercus falcata (Southern Red Oak) is located in the City&#8217;s Oakwood Cemetery.<br \/>\nIf you have a tree you&#8217;d like to nominate for the Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards &#8220;treasured tree&#8221; program <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlottesvilleareatreestewards.org\/contact-us\">contact them.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A society grows great when old people plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.&#8221; Members of the Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards, the Charlottesville Tree Commission, Charlottesville Parks and Recreation and Mia the Dog planted a quercus bicolor in Tonsler Park this morning celebrating Arbor Day. Martha Warring, forester with the VDOF &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/arbor-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Arbor Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[32,14,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charlottesville","category-environment","category-flora"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2129"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2143,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2129\/revisions\/2143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}