Tustin Celebrates Arbor Day With Tree Planting Event
Tustin officials marked Arbor Day by planting an Aleppo Pine at Tustin Sports Park replacing a lost tree. Mayor John Nielsen led the ceremony with CAL FIRE officials and Tustin Ranch Elementary students present. This marks 16 years as Tree City USA and 11 years Growth designation. The city maintains 16,000 trees, budgets over 450000 yearly, trims 6500, and plants 150 to 200 annually. The event occurred March 14 with city contact details provided.