In celebration of Arbor Week, the City of Tuscaloosa, in collaboration with the Alabama Forestry Commission, The Westervelt Company, and Alabama Power, will be hosting a tree seedling giveaway. On Saturday, February 15, over 2,000 bare root and containerized tree seedlings will be distributed at the Tuscaloosa River Market, starting at 7 a.m. and continuing until supplies run out.

95.3 The Bear logo
Get our free mobile app

The event, open to all, will feature a variety of tree species available on a first-come, first-served basis.

The seedlings that will be available include the following:

Bald Cypress

Astern Redbud

Hazelnut

Loblolly Pine

Silky Dogwood

Southern Crab Apple

Swamp White Oak

With high demand expected, residents are encouraged to arrive early to secure their seedlings. In addition to receiving a free tree, attendees will have the chance to learn valuable tips on planting and properly placing trees in their yards.

 

 

For further details, please contact Tuscaloosa 311.

 

Most Common Places People Get Food Poisoning in Alabama

Gallery Credit: DreDay

 

The Most Expensive Home in Alabama is a Coastal Masterpiece

Gallery Credit: Mary K

Winter Weather Emergency Supply Kit for Vehicles

Gallery Credit: Mary K

More From 95.3 The Bear