Greenburgh Public Library Tree/Shrub Giveaway Event
Selecting and Caring for Native Tree and Shrub Saplings
Wednesday, April 24, 6 pm at the Greenburgh Public Library and via Zoom
Join Kathy Evers and Carol Sommerfield as they provide information about the wonderful trees and shrubs available at the April 28th free sapling give-away. Learn about Highbush Cranberry, Ninebark, Silky Dogwood, Virginia Rose, Black Oak, Northern Bayberry, native Witch Hazel, Red Maple, and Red Twig Dogwood. Instructions on how to plant bare root trees and shrubs, as well as their care, will also be provided. Register here.
Free Native Tree and Shrub Giveaway
Sunday, April 28, 1 - 4 pm at the Greenburgh Public Library
Take home a native tree or shrub (while supplies last). Get expert advice, learn how to protect trees and shrubs from deer, and ask questions. Happy Arbor Day!
Choosing, Planting and Caring for Your New Tree/Shrub
Below is all the information you need to choose, plant and care for your new native bareroot sapling. Just click the title to get the document or video. If you have questions, please contact us.
The presentation on the trees/shrubs and their care
The recording of the talk on the trees & shrubs and how to plant and care for them
Information about each species
How to plant a bareroot sapling
Diagram on how to plant a bareroot tree/shrub
How to make your own deer enclosures
Sources for native trees and shrubs
Video on building a tree protection enclosure
Common problems with newly planted trees/shrubs
