http:\/\/melbourneurbanforestvisual.com.au\/bigmap.html\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\nThis tiny green square is Parson\u2019s Reserve, the park across the road from our house.<\/p>\n
You can zoom in and drag the map around and then click on each little tree icon to find out the name of the tree outside your door or in the park. Very cool.<\/p>\n
Wouldn’t it be great as a classroom exercise to plan a walk where you select 5 trees from the map, research them and take photographs of the trees on a stroll around your suburb. I might just mention that to the local school.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Actually only the park opposite our house in Melbourne… thanks to a very cool online application map that allows me to zoom in on our street then progressively click on the trees to find...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":460,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,387,386,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-melbourne","category-trees","category-urban-jungle","category-xsymetrix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/xsymetrix.com.au\/garden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/dsc00422.jpg?fit=600%2C450&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9FFqw-fG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":379,"url":"https:\/\/xsymetrix.com.au\/garden\/2016\/09\/how-our-garden-has-grown\/","url_meta":{"origin":972,"position":0},"title":"How our garden has grown","author":"xsymetrix","date":"September 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Back in Melbourne for 2 months. 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