Planting the Right Tree in the Right Place

Choosing the right tree for the location isn't always easy.  Not all trees are appropriate for all sites, but the right tree can save a homeowner energy and provide many benefits to the community. Please use the graphics below to walk you through the process of finding the right tree and the right location!

What trees fit under power lines?

Native plants provide more environmental benefits, such as better food or shelter for native pollinators and wildlife. See this list for recommendations on species for pollinators.

Other characteristics you may be considering:

• Trees that Provide Deep Shade
• Trees the Provide Sparse to Moderate Shade
• Trees for Windbreaks