Madison, Katie and pin oak

Name(s)

> Madison and Katie

Tree species 

> Pin oak

Location

 > University of Kentucky main campus

Narrative

This tree is important to us because we walk past it going to and from our dorms everyday. Seeing its leaves grow and change has become something we look forward to. It not only provides beauty to our campus, but it also has a surprisingly significant positive impact on its surrounding environment.

Rainwater interception (gallons)

= 216

Energy conservation (kWh)

= 6

CO2 reduction (pounds)

= 44

Overall annual benefits ($)

= 17

Photography

1. The favorite pin oak of Madison and Katie in October 2016