Tree Seedlings Available for Tennessee Tree Day
Tennessee Tree Day 2023 is the largest community tree-planting project of its kind in America, taking place on Saturday, March 18, 2023! Tennessee residents will collectively pick up and plant more than 95,000 native tree seedlings in all 95 Tennessee counties during the weekend of March 17 and 18, 2023. The trees are yours to plant on your own property and will enhance our environment and communities for generations to come!
Tree seedlings are available for a suggested donation starting at $1.99/tree. They are bare-root and may range in size from 1 feet to 4 feet, depending on the species. Some species available include, dogwood, oak, pine, elderberry, plum, pecan, redbud, and tulip poplar.
Trees must be reserved and paid for through this form by February 26, 2023. Cash donations for trees at the pick-up sites is not accepted.
Pick-up locations in our region include:
- Backermann’s Country Store at 260 Highway 64, Whiteville, Tennessee 38057
- Hardeman County UT/TSU Extension Office at 210 Vildo Road, Bolivar, Tennessee 38008
- Greyhaven Designs at 18935 Highway 194, Somerville, Tennessee 38068
- Big Hill Pond State Park at 1435 John Howell Road, Pocahontas, Tennessee 38061
Find more information and reserve your trees here.
Tree Day is a project of Tennessee Environmental Council, a nonprofit organization.
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