Trees Atlanta Monthly News Updates

Have you heard of our Front Yard Tree Program? Through partnerships with the City of Atlanta, Brookhaven, Chamblee, and Sandy Springs, residents can get up to 3 trees planted in their yard for free (1 tree for Chamblee residents)! All you have to do is select from a list of fabulous trees (including white oak, river birch, and several others) and submit a request, and we'll take care of the planting.
 

Georgia Arbor Day is a holiday dedicated to the trees across our state that work to clean our air, provide homes for wildlife, regulate temperatures, and do so much more. While National Arbor Day is held in April, it is too warm then to plant trees in Georgia (we plant our trees from October - March). To celebrate our very own Arbor Day on February 21, we're giving away free seedlings! Stop by our Kendeda Center anytime between 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM on Friday, February 21 to select from the following seedlings: paw paw, red maple, cherrybark oak, dogwood, and redbud.

 

Canopy Conference is less than a week away and we cannot wait to hear from climate scientists, tree experts, and community officials to discuss how we can fight climate change locally with urban forests. We'd love for you to take part in these conversations, as the future of our city depends on all of us. Here are some of the many benefits you'll receive from registering: