ReLeaf Michigan

🌳 BIG TREE HUNT COUNTY WINNER 🌳

This week, we are celebrating the Big Tree Hunt winner for Emmet County!

🏆 Tree Species: Black walnut (Juglans nigra)
📏 Circumference: 126 inches
📍 Location: Petoskey, Emmet County
🌱 Nominated by: Mark Stringer

This black walnut was identified as the largest tree submitted in Emmet County. This season, ReLeaf Michigan’s work in Emmet County includes both recognizing this Big Tree Hunt winner and planting 20 new trees at Spring Lake Park in Bear Creek Township. These new trees will support the park renovation, help create a buffer from the road, and support water filtration. Stay tuned for more spring planting highlights and future fall opportunities.

Thank you to everyone who helped search for and nominate Michigan’s biggest trees. We will continue highlighting county winners in the coming weeks, and you can view the full list anytime at BigTreeHunt.com.

If you enjoy celebrating Michigan’s biggest trees and want to support future Big Tree Hunt contests, consider making a donation here:
releafmichigan.org/support/

🌳 BIG TREE HUNT COUNTY WINNER 🌳

This week, we are celebrating the Big Tree Hunt winner for Eaton County!

🏆 Tree Species: Silver maple (Acer saccharinum)
📏 Circumference: 244.5 inches
📍 Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton County
🌱 Nominated by: Jessica Lowe

This silver maple was identified as the largest tree submitted in Eaton County. This tree is also a Potential State Champion and was reviewed by the Michigan Botanical Society Big Tree Program, which ranked it as the 4th-largest silver maple in the state! Trees like this remind us why planting today matters. ReLeaf Michigan continues to plant trees across the state each season, helping grow the next generation of Michigan’s canopy.

Thank you to everyone who helped search for and nominate Michigan’s biggest trees. We will continue highlighting county winners in the coming weeks, and you can view the full list anytime at BigTreeHunt.com.

If you enjoy celebrating Michigan’s biggest trees and want to support future Big Tree Hunt contests, consider making a donation here:
releafmichigan.org/support/

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