{"id":177,"date":"2010-09-15T10:55:14","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T09:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aberth.com\/blog\/see-how-trees-could-improve-your-local-area-with-a-new-tool-that-helps-get-them-planted.html"},"modified":"2010-09-15T10:55:14","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T09:55:14","slug":"see-how-trees-could-improve-your-local-area-with-a-new-tool-that-helps-get-them-planted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.aberth.com\/digitalstorytelling\/see-how-trees-could-improve-your-local-area-with-a-new-tool-that-helps-get-them-planted\/","title":{"rendered":"See how trees could improve your local area with a new tool that helps get them planted."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.woodlandtrust.org.uk\/en\/campaigning\/my-view\/PublishingImages\/car-split-2.jpg?resize=224%2C306\" title=\"Before and after virtualisation owned by Woodlands Trust.\" alt=\"Before and after virtualisation owned by Woodlands Trust.\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"10\" width=\"224\" height=\"306\" hspace=\"10\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>The Woodland Trust has launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodlandtrust.org.uk\/en\/more-trees-more-good\/myview\/Pages\/myview.aspx\">a new civic campaigning tool called MyView<\/a> that will be of interest if you feel your neighborhood could benefit from having some trees planted there.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Step 1<\/span> take a photo of an area near you which you feel would benefit from some trees<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Step 2<\/span> upload it to the site and drap-and-drop some virtual trees to the view to make it look nicer. 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