How to Plant a Tree
April is a great time to plant a tree because trees have emerged from dormancy. The typical dry Spring season allows one some control of how much water the tree gets and the rains of summer will soon… Read More
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Thank you, Nebraska!
You might already know that National Arbor Day is April 26. But did you know that we have Nebraska to thank for this? Trees, please Julius Sterling Morton (father of Joy Morton, the Morton Salt Company founder) moved… Read More
The Florida Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day with a Tree Give-Away Friday January 18th
The Florida Forest Service Celebrates Arbor Day with a Tree Give-Away Washington County, FL. –While national Arbor Day is the last Friday in April, the state of Florida celebrates its Arbor Day on the third Friday in January…. Read More
UF/IFAS Researcher: Arbor Day a Great Way to Remember Importance of Trees
ORLANDO, Fla. – With Florida’s Arbor Day on Jan. 18, more local municipalities are looking for ways to recognize the importance of trees in urban areas. Orlando has a tree giveaway program, while Tampa is currently working to… Read More
Celebrating Florida Arbor Day
Did you know that Florida has its own Arbor Day, celebrated on the third Friday of January? While the nationwide celebration occurs in late April, many states observe their own Arbor Day at the start of their tree-planting… Read More
Get a free longleaf pine on Arbor Day
SARASOTA COUNTY — Sarasota County will celebrate National Arbor Day with a tree giveaway April 27 and 28, part of a local “Treejuvenation” program. Individuals can visit any of five locations across the county on those dates to… Read More
Levy County Celebrates Arbor Day
by Barbara Dossey Arbor Day celebrates the planting, caring for and education regarding the importance of trees. Florida Forestry Service, cooperating with UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Service (IFAS) Extension Levy County, provided education and trees to… Read More
Happy Florida Arbor Day!
National Arbor Day is traditionally observed on the last Friday in April, but many states observe a different Arbor Day to coincide with the best tree planting weather. In Florida we observe our state Arbor Day on the… Read More