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Celebrations planned statewide in April for Oregon Arbor Month

SALEM, Ore. – Gov. Tina Kotek has proclaimed April 2026 to be Oregon Arbor Month statewide. This year’s proclamation recognizes the vital role trees play in protecting communities...

Portion of Pearson Metropark is designated old-growth forest on Arbor Day

This year’s annual Arbor Day celebration included a special twist: A large swath of Pearson Metropark became part of the national Old-Growth Forest Network.

Arbor Day ceremony held at Berkeley Springs State Park

by Lisa Schauer Town of Bath Tree Board hosted an Arbor Day ceremony at Berkeley Springs State Park on Saturday, April 25. West Virginia’s state tree, a Sugar maple, was planted by...

Fairview has become Oregon’s newest Tree City USA

FAIRVIEW, Ore. –The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) announced this month that the City of Fairview has become Oregon’s newest Tree City USA community. ODF administers the Tree...

Cooperative Extension Service celebrates Arbor Day with statewide events, free tree giveaway

LITTLE ROCK — Cooperative Extension Service offices in four counties will celebrate the importance of trees through several Arbor Day events in April and May, including a partnersh...

PHOTOS: Students join city, AAUW to plant over 30 trees in school park

Dozens of sixth graders from Stephens Middle School helped plant over 30 trees in their school's backyard park Friday, April 24, in celebration of Arbor Day and Salem's recent awar...

Library celebrates Earth Day and Arbor Day

Earth Day and Arbor Day celebrations go hand-in-hand, so celebrate Earth Day this weekend by participating in one of the Kokomo Howard County Public Library’s three events.

Stow Big Tree Contest returns after low 2025 turnout

City officials are encouraging residents to photograph and submit their largest trees for prizes up to $100. Winners are verified based on trunk diameter and canopy spread measurem...

Tree Tips From ISA Award Winning Arborist Mike Gavin

Seven Hills hosting Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

The city’s annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday (April 24) at North Park.

Lake County to plant ‘Heritage Tree’ for America’s 250th

The ceremonial planting at Veterans Park in Painesville is part of Ohio's Heritage Trees program, which calls for a tree to be planted in each of the state's 88 counties to mark th...

Charleston’s month-long Appalachian Spring Project events kick off

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - If you’ve ever wanted to see Washington D.C. during cherry blossom season, you may not have to travel far. The Appalachian Spring Project is an initiativ...

WA’s urban tree program faced elimination. Here’s how it was saved.

TACOMA — Washington tree lovers were in shock last month when they found out that a forestry program that helps plant and sustain trees in urban areas was about to be eliminated.

Equip Exposition announces an expanded hands-on Tree Care Arena in 2026

What better day than National Arbor Day to announce the expanded Tree Care Arena for Equip Exposition 2026.

Trees Knoxville Hosts Annual Tree Fest 2026 at Baker Creek Preserve

~ from Trees Knoxville Trees Knoxville invites the community to celebrate our community forest at its annual Tree Fest on Friday, April 24, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Baker Creek Pr...

Kindergarteners plant cherry trees in Huntington for Arbor Day

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WOWK) - If you take a drive down Fifth Avenue in Huntington, you'll find some new trees by the Cabell County Courthouse, planted by a very special group of garde...

Avon Lake launches tree donation program to honor residents, milestones -- Sentinel Watch

Avon Lake is accepting donations for a new program that will fund the planting and care of trees in the city, giving residents a way to honor people and milestones through new addi...

Plant of the month for May 2026: Orchids

The delicate beauty of orchids causes some gardeners to regard them as difficult plants to grow. They are not, especially here in Hawaii. In fact, we see them everywhere. Some thri...

WVU celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting ceremony

WVU still has events taking place this weekend in celebration of Earth Week, with more Spring Wildflower walks taking place on Sunday starting at noon.

Mild winter, warm spring have led to emerald ash borers emerging weeks earlier than usual

KING CITY, Ore. – Oregon’s extremely mild winter and warm spring days have caused larvae of the invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) pest to mature faster and emerge weeks earlier than...

3,000 seedlings provided at Arbor Day giveaway in Johnson City

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Johnson City community prepared for Arbor Day at the 16th annual Tree Seedling Giveaway held in Metro-Kiwanis Park on Saturday. Attendees of the ev...

Ratrie Arboretum celebrates Earth Week with events in Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) - The Ratrie Arboretum at Charleston’s Historic Spring Hill Cemetery is hosting a series of events this week to celebrate Earth Day, Arbor Day, and the retu...

Library to host Free Tree Friday in Benton April 10th

In celebration of Arbor Day, the Saline County Library is partnering with the Arkansas Department of Agriculture to host a free tree giveaway on Friday, April 10, from 11:00 AM to...

Michigan City starts tree watering program

Michigan City announced it will begin a citywide tree watering program Friday to support the long-term health and establishment of 500 trees planted in fall 2025.