Formoso tree city USA 37 X

This Arbor Day, Friday, April 29, Formoso celebrates it's 37th consecutive year of being a part of the Tree City USA program. What does that mean you ask? Well, it means Formoso is active in one of the oldest programs from the Arbor Day Foundation. Started in 1976, The Arbor Day Foundation set out a vision for greener communities and a way to encourage urban communities to care for and plant more trees.

To be a member of the Tree City USA program you have to maintain four simple things: Have a Tree board or committee in your town, have a community tree ordinance, spend at least $2 per capita o...