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Yahoo
16-04-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Tree seedling giveaway set for Yellow Creek Park
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – The Daviess County Conservation District says it will give out over 3,000 tree seedlings on April 24. Officials say people should visit Yellow Creek Park at 5710 Kentucky Highway 144 on the east side of Owensboro. The distribution begins at 8 a.m. and continues until 3 p.m. or while supplies last. Bridge replacement project planned on U.S. 431 near Owensboro County officials say the types of seedlings include: Eastern Redbud, Flowering Dogwood, Cypress, Pecan, Persimmon, Black Cherry, Black Walnut, Yellow-Poplar, White Oak and White Pine. There is a limit of 10 seedlings per person. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
13-02-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Tiny Trees giveaway program applications now open
DES MOINES, Iowa – Despite the frigid temperatures the city of Des Moines is already preparing for Spring. Des Moines residents can now place their orders for up to five free tree seedlings to plant on their own property. Homeowners have until April 18th or when supplies run out to place their orders. Snowmobilers rejoice at winter's first major snowfall Each year since the program's inception in 2017, Des Moines Forestry has given away thousands of trees through its Tiny Trees Giveaway Program. The program helps promote the growth of the City's urban tree canopy. The city is offering several varieties this year including: Blackgum Chestnut Oak Shellbark Hickory Bald Cypress Flowering Dogwood American Persimmon Serviceberry Elderberry Norway Spruce See tree care details and planting tips on the city's webpage. Pickup is on Saturday, April 26th, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Polk County River Place parking lot. If you're interested in volunteering during the pickup day you'll receive five bonus Tiny Trees. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
