texas treeventure ™ a public/private venture in online tree planting
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Texas Texas TreeVentureTreeVenture™™
A Public/Private Venture in A Public/Private Venture in Online Tree PlantingOnline Tree Planting
NoticeNotice
This is an This is an ideaidea for greatly expanding for greatly expanding tree planting through the tree planting through the marketplace and through the marketplace and through the internet.internet.
ChallengeChallenge
The Houston region will not The Houston region will not be able to add millions of tree be able to add millions of tree without:without: Expanded tree planting by Expanded tree planting by
homeowners and businesseshomeowners and businesses Heightened emphasis on Heightened emphasis on
conservation in surrounding conservation in surrounding countiescounties
A public/private venture could A public/private venture could be part of this challenge.be part of this challenge.
Texas TreeVentureTexas TreeVenture™™
Plan landscaping onlinePlan landscaping online Learn about types of treesLearn about types of trees Select trees and purchaseSelect trees and purchase Plant or have trees plantedPlant or have trees planted Track the care and maintenance to Track the care and maintenance to
ensure survivalensure survival Measure and tracking benefitsMeasure and tracking benefits Aggregate air and water quality Aggregate air and water quality
benefitsbenefits
Plan Plan tree tree planting planting on your on your property property from from your your computecomputerr
Look for Look for trees trees you you might might plantplant by common by common
namename by scientific by scientific
namename using the using the
Tree WizardTree Wizard
Tree DatabaseTree Database Tree attributesTree attributes
Type of treeType of tree SoilSoil SunSun ShapeShape Growth rateGrowth rate Mature heightMature height Mature spreadMature spread
Browse the databaseBrowse the database Identify tree by common name and scientific Identify tree by common name and scientific
namename Tree wizard: Identify by leaf or by fruitTree wizard: Identify by leaf or by fruit
Recommended trees for the the Houston regionRecommended trees for the the Houston region Advanced search Advanced search
What tree would satisfy specific criteria?What tree would satisfy specific criteria?
Advanced SearchAdvanced Search Search the database Search the database
by different tree by different tree attributesattributes
SunlightSunlight Average heightAverage height Average canopyAverage canopy Type of soilType of soil Common shapeCommon shape NativeNative CostCost Care/Maint.Care/Maint.
TreeVentureTreeVenture™™ TreE•CommerceTreE•Commerce™™
Making the PurchaseMaking the Purchase Item ListItem List Item Detail Item Detail Check outCheck out Payment by Paypal or Credit CardPayment by Paypal or Credit Card
Check Check Out and Out and PaymentPayment
Order trees, Order trees, tree tree planting planting and/or and/or ongoing ongoing maintenancmaintenancee
Check OutCheck Out Purchaser agrees to assign air and water Purchaser agrees to assign air and water
credits to Texas TreeVenturecredits to Texas TreeVenture™™.. Purchaser agrees to receive maintenance Purchaser agrees to receive maintenance
notices and to care for the tree for two notices and to care for the tree for two years.years.
Texas TreeVentureTexas TreeVenture™™ aggregates credits. aggregates credits. Purchaser can have trees delivered, Purchaser can have trees delivered,
planted and/or maintained.planted and/or maintained. TreeVentureTreeVenture™™ has agreements with has agreements with
growers, wholesale nurseries, retail growers, wholesale nurseries, retail outlets, and landscape companies.outlets, and landscape companies.
TreeVentureTreeVenture™™ evaluates planting evaluates planting success/tree health.success/tree health.
TreeVentureTreeVenture™™ Features Features Vertically integrated on-line systemVertically integrated on-line system Allows consumers to plan, explore, order and Allows consumers to plan, explore, order and
plant or have plantedplant or have planted Email provides for maintenance and care Email provides for maintenance and care
reminders for buyersreminders for buyers Registration provides the tools for an Registration provides the tools for an
evaluation and credit systemevaluation and credit system Small tree-by-tree actions can be aggregated Small tree-by-tree actions can be aggregated
for air, water and COfor air, water and CO22 credits credits Follow-up can be conducted on tree health Follow-up can be conducted on tree health
and effectiveness of programand effectiveness of program Evaluation provides assurance for air quality Evaluation provides assurance for air quality
creditscredits
TreeVentureTreeVenture™™ Features Features Vertically integrated on-line systemVertically integrated on-line system Allows consumers to plan, explore, order and Allows consumers to plan, explore, order and
plant or have plantedplant or have planted Email provides for maintenance and care Email provides for maintenance and care
reminders for buyersreminders for buyers Registration provides the tools for an Registration provides the tools for an
evaluation and credit systemevaluation and credit system Small tree-by-tree actions can be aggregated Small tree-by-tree actions can be aggregated
for air, water and COfor air, water and CO22 credits credits Follow-up can be conducted on tree health Follow-up can be conducted on tree health
and effectiveness of programand effectiveness of program Evaluation provides assurance for air quality Evaluation provides assurance for air quality
creditscredits