BR Green, Bofinger’s & Lamar to give away 400 FREE TREES for LA Arbor Day on Saturday, Jan 22

For our FIRST ANNUAL Tree Giveaway in celebration of Louisiana Arbor Day, Baton Rouge Green will be giving away 400 FREE TREES thanks to these two generous, forward-thinking BR-based companies: Bofinger’s Tree Service & Consultants and Lamar Advertising. These groups have committed to work toward replacing A TREE FOR A TREE for every removal that their work requires throughout the year.

All trees, in 10 varieties (see list below), will be native species specially selected for their ability to work hard in our urban landscapes, producing bountiful ecobenefits and health benefits for our citizens.

Saturday, January 22nd
Goodwood Library
9am – 1pm

Come out and see us and grab a tree while supplies last!

1 tree per household

Species to be available:

American hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)

Bald cypress (Taxodium distichum)

Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)

Carolina basswood (Tilia americana v. caroliniana)

Eastern redbud (Cercis canadensis)

eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)

spruce pine (Pinus glabra)

swamp chestnut oak (Quercus Michauxii)

swamp tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica v. biflora)

willow oak (Quercus phellos)

Thank you to our sponsors!