Environment, Events

Say ‘Yes, Please!’ for Free Trees This Spring

Public Information Office

January 2, 2019
2:44 pm

The City of Rockville plans to mark Earth Month in April by giving away 300 trees to celebrate its 30th consecutive year receiving a Tree City USA designation from the National Arbor Day Foundation.

The “300 for the 30th” giveaway will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at the Rockville Senior Center, 1150 Carnation Drive. City of Rockville residents, including homeowners, homeowners’ associations and nonprofits will be able to choose up to two free trees, from among a selection of large shade trees and small flowering trees. City staff will provide tree planting demonstrations and advice for caring for trees, and the city will hold a ceremony celebrating Arbor Day and three decades as a Tree City USA.

Sign up to receive a free tree, at www.rockvillemd.gov/freetree .

Not sure if you live within the city limits and are eligible for free trees? Visit www.rockvillemd.gov/maps and enter your address in the Address and Residency Check map.

This article has been updated.

Most Recent Articles

Free Financial Empowerment Workshops Offered in July

June 30, 2025

Rockville is offering a free four-part financial empowerment series this July as part of the BankOn Rockville program to help residents strengthen their money management skills and prepare for future financial goals. BankOn is an initiative that connects low- to

Celebrate the Fourth Safely

June 30, 2025

The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate. But leave the fireworks to the professionals.The private use and possession of fireworks, including sparklers, is illegal in Montgomery County and carries a fine of up to $1,000 and/or six months

Fresh Look, Familiar Fun

June 30, 2025

Rockville Swim and Fitness Center’s Outdoor Pool Reopens Rockville made waves this summer with the reopening of the outdoor recreation pool at the Rockville Swim and Fitness Center, following a transformative renovation project aimed at enhancing access, safety and enjoyment

Get the best of “Rockville Reports” delivered right to your email and stay up to date on what’s happening in our city.

Email the City of Rockville’s Public Information Office.

pio@rockvillemd.gov

About Rockville Reports

Rockville Reports is the official publication of the City of Rockville, published at City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850.