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Arbor Day Free Tree Giveaway On Thursday
January 13, 2016
In celebration of Florida’s Arbor Day, the Florida Forest Service, Escambia County, and UF IFAS Extension will give away 250 one-gallon trees. Participants will receive two trees of their choice of Dahoon Holly, Nuttall Oak and Willow Oak. The event will be held Thursday on the main campus of Pensacola State College located at 1000 College Boulevard in Pensacola. The event starts at 2:30 p.m. and ends when supplies run out.
County and forest service staff, extension agents and master gardeners will be available at to advise participants on tree types and proper tree care and placement in the landscape. The Arbor Day Celebration is funded through the U. S. Department of Agriculture and Florida Forest Service.
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