FOLIAGE Foliage is a great way to provide edges for a site. They provide a great way to promote sustainability within a public space. The park should consist of a variety of foliage to teach kids of landscaping. Some example trees include red maple trees, american ash trees, and crab apple trees. Crab apple trees have been previously mentioned as being implemented into the village. The park would be a great way to introduce crab apple trees into the village. They should be placed by the farmers market to strengthen the idea of vegetaion, as well as other corners of the park. To eliminate maintenance, fruitless crab apple trees can be substituted for prevent clean-up of apples.
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