Category: Local happenings

The Woodlands Arbor Day 2020

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Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

Join The Woodlands Township, and community partner, the George Strake District of Boy Scouts of America, in celebrating the 44th annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway on Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Northshore Park. A variety of native tree seedlings will be given away for FREE from 9 a.m. to noon.

Since 1977 more than 1.5 million seedlings have been given to attendees to plant in their yard, in community open space reserves and in forest preserves. Participate in one of The Woodlands longest standing traditions and help plant trees today for our community to enjoy for years to come.

12 native tree seedlings will be available*
-American Sycamore -Roughleaf Dogwood
-Eastern Redbud -Southern Magnolia
-Green Ash -Spicebush
-Loblolly Pine -Sugar Hackberry
-Overcup Oak -Tulip Poplar
-Possumhaw Holly -Witch Hazel

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The Woodlands Landscaping Solutions Sept 29 2019

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22nd Annual Woodlands Landscaping Solutions

Hosted by The Woodlands Township Environmental Services Department, come learn how to tap into Nature at this FREE garden event! Learn tips and tools to make your landscape a water-wise and earth-friendly oasis.

Learn from gardening experts
Bring questions and leave inspired

Lauren Simpson will speak on Home Pollinator Gardening
Tom LeRoy will present on proper Lawn Care
Backyard Composting Classes
Montgomery County Master Gardeners
Turf grass specialists
Arborists
Texas Master Naturalists
Entomologists
Visit booths and demonstrations
At a variety of garden and backyard retailers.

Vegetable gardening
Plant Propagation
Drip Irrigation and Rainwater Harvesting
Beekeeping
Plant Clinic
Water-wise resources
Birding Enthusiasts
Various plant and landscaping resources
Plus More
How to improve your home landscape with resources at over 30 booths with area gardening experts and organizations

Plant Sale with Natives, Heirloom Bulbs, Herbs and more
Andy McCarthy performs live on stage
Purchase Rain Barrels and Compost Bins
Food Vendors
Kids Activity
Worms, Worm Castings and Compost for Sale

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