TreeVitalize Pittsburgh is now accepting applications communities for fall tree plantings in the City of Pittsburgh to help the Western PA Conservancy and its partners meet the goals of Pittsburgh’s 10-year Street Tree Management Plan.

The deadline for applications is June 1.

Trees add value to your property, improve air quality and play a key role in storm water management.

City of Pittsburgh communities can apply to receive free trees through TreeVitalize Pittsburgh and receive forestry expertise, trees, supplies and planting event coordination for neighborhood groups.

Click Here for all the details. If you are interested in applying to TreeVitalize Pittsburgh please contact Jeff Bergman, director of community forestry and TreeVitalize Pittsburgh, at 412-586-2396 or jbergman@paconserve.org. 

More information is available on programs, initiatives and special events at the Western PA Conservancy website.  Click Here to sign up for regular updates from the Conservancy, Like them on Facebook, Follow them on Twitter, join them on Instagram, visit the Conservancy’s YouTube Channel or add them to your network on Linkedin.  Click Here to support their work.

The Conservancy has helped to establish 11 state parks, conserved more than 250,000 acres of natural lands and protected or restored more than 3,000 miles of rivers and streams, maintains 132 community gardens and other green spaces that are planted with the help of more than 11,000 volunteers and the support of more than 9,000 members.

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[Posted: March 2, 2021]

3/8/2021