Applications are now being accepted for the Arlington County Tree Canopy Fund program, which provides grants to individuals and community groups to plant and maintain trees on private property. This program offers a variety of canopy trees that are planted by a contractor. The deadline for applications is June 20. Read more about how to apply for tree planting on your property online.
There are also two upcoming opportunities to learn more about the Tree Canopy Fund:
Tree Selection Guidelines
Saturday, May 3, 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Fairlington Community Center Room 100, 3308 S. Stafford Street, Arlington.
This program conducted by Virginia Cooperative Extension will provide information on tree selection and a guided tree walk. We will include information on the Arlington County Tree Canopy Fund Program.
Please register to attend by calling the Master Gardener Help Desk at 703-228-6414 or sending an email to mgarlalex@gmail.com. EcoAction Arlington and Virginia Cooperative Extension.
Arlington County Tree Canopy Fund Information Session
Monday, May 5, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Arlington Central Library, 1015 N. Quincy Street, Arlington.
Join us for this session to learn about application procedures for the Tree Canopy Fund program and an overview of the trees available. More information: 703-228-6427 or trees@ecoactionarlington.org.
Tree Care Resources