Properly placed trees can substantially reduce home energy use by providing shade for roofs and walls. In fact, three well-placed trees around a house can cut energy needs for air conditioning by 10 to 15 percent.
To help you select the right tree, Ameren is sponsoring Mike Miller, the “Neighborhood Gardner.” You can find more information about planting the right tree in the right place with Mike Miller Moments or listen to Mike Miller’s maintenance and planting tips:
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