George Mason University

When we construct new buildings, do we save or transplant trees and plants from construction areas?

Post author By Margaret Lo
Post date January 18, 2018

When we construct new buildings, do we save or transplant trees and plants from construction areas?

Yes, Mason saves and transplants as many trees and plants from construction sites as funding and conditions permit. Moving trees and plants often causes significant stress on them so calculations are made about the plants survivability and their moving costs.