Music City is for tree lovers! Nashville has just been named the “Best City for Tree Huggers.”

How Nashville Earned the Top Ranking

According to a new nationwide study from Lawn Love , the Tennessee city has earned the top spot among 500 U.S. cities thanks to its impressive urban forest. The ranking is based on 14 factors, including tree canopy coverage, total canopy size, access to gardens and arboretums, and participation in urban tree initiatives.

Nashville’s Urban Forest by the Numbers

With a remarkable 57% tree canopy coverage, Nashville is home to more than double the national average of 26%. That means over half of the city is shaded by trees. The extra foliage provides cooler streets, cleaner air, and a more beautiful environment. In terms of total canopy size, Nashville

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