A free fruit tree giveaway in Jackson Height is coming right up on April 12, 2015to the first 100 people who reserve. Reservations typically start 2 weeks before the date, so be on alert. To register and learn more visit www.nyrp.org/treegiveaways. There are some rules in obtaining these trees. You must agree to plant in one of the five boroughs, and to keep the trees properly watered and maintained. You must plant the tree in your personal area and not on public property, in city parks, on balconies, or in containers or on roofs. Pine tree mulch is also available from JHSCRAPS by the bag for your street trees from this year’s Travers Park Mulch Fest. The community composting site JHSCRAPS is hosting this event from 10:00am- noon. They are located just under the BQE highway near the corner of 35th Ave and 69th Street at the edge of Jackson Heights and Woodside.
*Thanks to Million Trees and NYRP, the New York Restoration Project and sponsors.
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