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Want a Free Tree? [UPDATED]

For Dallas residents, the City of Dallas is introducing a new program called “Branch Out Dallas” on Saturday, October 27th. City officials and representatives of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will discuss the benefits of trees for urban environments and providing an overview of tree care. The first 100 free trees of the new program will be handed out, with expanding availability between November 1, 2018 and January 11, 2019.
The kick-off event will take place at 10 am, Saturday, October 27th at
Kiestwood Assembly of God
2716 Kiest Blvd
Dallas TX 75233
For more information, visit this link.
The city has posted information to register for the free tree giveaway. check out the post at Green Dallas to sign up!
If you are not a Dallas resident, you can request a free tree through a partnership of Oncor and the Arbor Day Foundation. Trees can be mailed or can be delivered, as available. Plantings will begin this fall.
Visit the Energy-Saving Trees site to see what trees are available in your area!
At Texas Tree Surgeons, we love trees and we love our customers, and we are excited about these local programs to encourage tree planting! If you have any questions about the best way to plant a tree, or any other tree questions, let us know!
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