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TreePhilly Fall Giveaway: Get Your FREE Tree, Philly!

Do you want a tree addition for your city yard?

TreePhilly is back for its Fall 2015 giveaway! We reveal the deets of the latest TreePhilly giveaway in today’s Where Can I Wednesday.

How to get your FREE Yard Tree

Register for your FREE tree on the TreePhilly website. Register for up to 2 FREE trees.
Pick an event that you want to pick up your tree from.
Attend the event, learn about how to care for your tree and go home with your new trunk BFF.

Types of Trees in treephilly’s Fall 2015 giveaway

TreePhilly offers 9 different varieties of trees this year. Here’s the options:

Large Shade Trees

Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)
Sugar maple (Acer saccharum)
Sugarberry (Celtis occidentalis)

Small Trees

American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)
Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas)
White Fringetree (Chionanthus virginicus)

Fruit Trees

Paw Paw (Asimina triloba)
Elberta or Redhaven Peach (Prunus persica ‘Elberta’ or ‘Redhaven’)
Brown Turkey Fig (Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’)

Readers, are you getting a free tree this year? Tell us in the comments.

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.