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Registration closed, but you can still get a free yard tree!

October 1, 2014 | Registration for our Fall 2014 Yard Tree Giveaways is now closed, but there are still two ways to get a free yard tree this fall. Walk-Ins: We will accept walk-ins at the end of each giveaway event while supplies last and on … Read More
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Find your SoulTree at TreeHarmony.org

September 10, 2014 |
Find your SoulTree at TreeHarmony.org. Having trouble choosing a yard tree to love? Check out TreeHarmony, where you can take a fun personality quiz to get matched with your SoulTree. That’s right – the yard tree of your dreams is just a few clicks away… After getting matched with the leafy single that’s just right for you, register to pick up your tree at one of our yard tree giveaways. Remember to share pictures of you and your new SoulTree using #treeharmony on Instagram and Twitter! Read More
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Fall Yard Tree Giveaways!

September 2, 2014 | The time has come TreeHuggers, the Fall 2014 Yard Tree Giveaways are here! fall-giveaway TreePhilly is happy to offer free yard trees to Philadelphia residents for another season.  In partnership with the Fairmount Park Conservancy and Wells Fargo, we will be giving away 1,500 yard trees to Philadelphia residents at 4 giveaway events all across the city.  At each event there will be tree planting and care demonstrations and free mulch for you to take home with your tree. Read More
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Announcing the Community Yard Tree Giveaway Grant Winners!

August 18, 2014 |

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August 18, 2014 – We are excited to announce the winners of our Fall 2014 Community Yard Tree Giveaway Grants!  Together with TreePhilly, these dedicated community groups are helping to restore Philly’s urban forest – starting in their own backyards. Read More
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Help us branch out!

July 7, 2014 | We’re excited to announce a new initiative that will help us branch out and reach even more neighborhoods across the city! community-giveaway-grant-webpic We’re launching the Community Yard Tree Giveaway Program, an opportunity for community groups and local businesses across the city to help restore Phillly’s urban forest and beautify their neighborhoods – starting in their own back yards! Read More
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Spring Tree Giveaway Season Wrap-up

May 21, 2014 | Thanks to all of you, we gave away 1,500 free yard trees to over 800 Philadelphians this spring! The demand for trees this spring was unprecedented, proving that Philadelphians are more informed about the benefits of urban trees and more excited about making Philly the City of Arborly Love than ever. We’re already working hard to meet that demand and plan our Fall 2014 giveaways, which will be announced later this summer. Stay tuned for details! S14 Northeast April 5 - Mindy Maslin (L), Capt. Jeff Ganz with grand daughter Giana (R) Click here to check out pictures from our spring giveaways by Philly photographer Charles Bouril! To share photos of your TreePhilly yard tree in its new home, send photos to treephilly@phila.gov or post on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter and tag us @TreePhilly. Read More