PLANT POWER: Dominique Cotterill, 8, Eleanor Lamprey, 10, and Kaitlin Perotti, 6, all of Sassafras Primary School, make their mark on National Tree Day. Picture: ALYSSA CURTAYNE
The pupils were grouped in teams of three and were not short of answers about why Tree Day was important.
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"So animals and birds have homes," Dominique Cotterill said.
"To keep their habitat. The trees help us breathe," 10-year-old Eleanor Lamprey said.
Phil Hedditch, of Latrobe Landcare, said that at least three schools had been invited to plant the 100 trees along old weir on Bells Parade.
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