Para la Naturaleza inaugurates the Arboretum Miguel A. “Papo” Vives Heyliger

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Located in the Hacienda la Esperanza Nature Reserve in Manatí, the arboretum has more than 1,000 trees, shrubs and plants native and endemic to Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.

Manatí, PR- Sheltered under the shade of the branches of a violet tree, between moments of shared laughter and tears of emotion, family, colleagues and friends of botanist Miguel A. “Papo” Vives Heyliger, celebrated the inauguration of the arboretum that bears his name at the Hacienda La Esperanza Nature Reserve (HLE), in Manatí.

New digital tools to help the planting of native trees in Puerto Rico

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The non-profit organization, Para La Naturaleza, developed a new digital tool to encourage the planting of native trees. This tool will help people choose the appropriate native tree to plant based on their needs, characteristics and available space. The tool is available through their webpage at: www.paralanaturaleza.org/arbolesnativos.

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