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UW Extension educator presents Kenosha County tree trials testing climate‑adapted species
Summary
An extension educator described a county tree trial testing about 234 trees across 41 families to identify species suited to hotter, drier conditions; early promising entries include a giant sequoia and an improved cottonwood variety called 'silverbellum.'
PJ Pandon, an extension educator, told the Kenosha County Planning, Development and Extension Committee that staff are trialing new and improved tree varieties at the Kenosha County Center in Bristol to identify species that can tolerate hotter, drier conditions projected for the region.
"One of the main goals in my study is about what are some of the existing as well as some new and improved varieties and cultivars of…
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