City Of Tuscaloosa To Host Free Seedling Giveaway On Feb. 15
Tuscaloosa Plans Arbor Week Tree Giveaway
The City of Tuscaloosa is set to celebrate Arbor Week with a generous giveaway of over 2,000 seedlings, both bare root and containerized. Scheduled for Saturday, February 15, the event will take place at the Tuscaloosa River Market, starting at 7 a.m. and continuing until supplies last. A variety of tree species will be offered, including loblolly pine, southern crab apple, eastern redbud, white dogwood, persimmon, red maple, pecan, and more, providing residents with an excellent opportunity to enhance their gardens and local environment.
In addition to the seedling distribution, the event will feature educational resources on tree planting techniques and proper placement, ensuring participants leave with the knowledge needed to nurture their new trees effectively. This initiative underlines Tuscaloosa’s commitment to fostering green spaces and promoting environmental stewardship in the community.
The giveaway not only serves as a celebration of Arbor Week but also encourages local residents to engage with nature and contribute to the enhancement of the city’s landscape. For additional inquiries or improvement suggestions regarding Tuscaloosa Patch, interested parties are encouraged to reach out via email to ryan.phillips@patch.com. This event promises to be a rewarding experience for attendees, combining community spirit and environmental awareness in a fun and educational environment.
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