Table 5.

Comparison of center and edge tree condition between the SFASU campus and three city parks.

LocationNumber of treesAverage tree condition (SD)P-value of t-testBetter condition
SFASU CampusCenter (n = 1705)0.77 (0.21)<0.0001Edge tree
Edge (n = 1630)0.80 (0.18)
Pioneer ParkCenter (n = 191)0.58 (0.13)0.038Edge tree
Edge (n = 122)0.62 (0.15)
Pecan ParkCenter (n = 162)0.65 (0.14)0.18N/A
Edge (n = 117)0.62 (0.18)
Maroney ParkCenter (n = 160)0.75 (0.12)0.46N/A
Edge (n = 95)0.77 (0.13)