Groves of ancient quaking aspen are neighbored by towering ponderosa, white pine and Douglas fir. An expansive meadow is home to long grasses and a kaleidoscope of wildflowers in the spring. This forest is ideal for butterfly- and bird-watching and frequent wildlife sightings, including prairie dogs, porcupines, deer, wild turkey, and Rocky Mountain elk. When you purchase a memorial tree in this forest, you contribute to the lasting protection of forestland and wildlife habitat that your loved ones can enjoy — now and for years to come.
Better Place Forests Flagstaff is part of the larger Hart Prairie ecosystem. The Nature Conservancy estimates that at least 250 species of trees, grasses and wildflowers call the area home. Over 100 species of birds are found on the property, in addition to mammals, reptiles and other wildlife. 37 different species of butterflies are found in the Hart Prairie area, including swallowtail,.
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Appointments available mid-May through mid-NovAddress
18218 N Hart Prairie Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001Drive from nearby cities
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