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We might have heard about the importance of planting trees from our childhood but still many of us doesn't value trees. People need trees for parking their vehicles, hiding themselves from the hottest sun and for satisfying their needs but are not ready to grow trees. Everyone should keep in mind that we cannot reap the benefits without sowing.

Planting a tree is a symbol of a looking-forward kind of action; looking forward, yet not too distantly said World-famous forester, Richard St. Barbe Baker (The man of the trees). This simply means if we plant trees now you are saving your future generation. It's a kind of social responsibility one can take in hand to save yourself, the nature and environment.

Trees are nature's gift for human beings. It provides oxygen, food, shelter, medicines, wood & urban homes for wildlife, cleans air, purifies water, removes chemicals from soil, reduces energy costs and makes our environment beautiful. You can obtain social, communal, environmental and economic benefits from the trees. It prevents soil erosion, floods, drought and global warming.

If you are planting trees, it means you are investing for a sustainable and a better future. Plants are renewable, biodegradable and recyclable. Do you know that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels? They hide the nuts and forget the hiding place. It does a good thing unknowingly but we have to understand the real value and plant trees both for our benefit and others.

Wherever you are or wherever you work, you can spread out the necessity of planting trees in person, through social networks and other means. Many of us use of the social platforms to share many things but sharing the significance of tree planting will be a great social work you can do from being at your place. Every individual must take self responsibility towards this move to save the future.

Create awareness about the importance of planting trees among the public mainly among the students as they are future generation. Schools can also take steps to add a class based on environmental awareness and encourage students to plant trees in their home and school. Start planting trees around your surroundings and make your environment pleasant for you and your future generation.