Roundup Record Tribune & Winnett Times -

Have you ever wondered why the City of Roundup and the Tree Board are so focused on removing and replanting trees? How does a healthy urban forest affect the health of the community? Do you sometimes wonder why your neighbor’s tree was removed and in most cases, a new tree was planted to replace it when you thought the tree looked perfectly fine or the tree next to it looked worse?

It is known throughout the urban forestry community that a healthy urban forest has a major impact on both the overall mental and physical health of a community. Some examples of the benefits of trees to our ph...