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City of Tallahassee Offers Free Trees to Eligible Homeowners

Posted at 4:44 PM, Dec 19, 2014
and last updated 2014-12-19 11:51:55-05

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - The city of Tallahassee is offering free trees to homeowner within the city limits to keep the city's canopy of trees intact.

Residents can apply to receive one or two trees through the city's Adopt-A-Tree program.

In order to be eligible, residents must live in the Tallahassee city limits and plant the trees in their front yard on the city right-of-way.

Live oak, southern magnolia, and crabapple trees will be available this year on a first come, first served basis.

Applications and tree adoption information are available online at Talgov.com.

Tree planting will begin in mid-January.