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Free Yard Trees!

April 16, 2021 @ 10:00 am - May 1, 2021 @ 4:00 pm

Free yard trees are available thanks to a partnership with TreePhilly.

 

OPTION 1: PICK-UP FROM BARTRAM’S GARDEN

Pick-Up Dates: Friday, April 16 – Saturday, May 1
Time: Monday – Saturday, 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Location: Bartram’s Garden Welcome Center, 5400 Lindbergh Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19143
Registration: Fill out the registration form below to reserve the exact species of tree you want. Then come in to pick it up from the Welcome Center. You can also stop by to get assistance in filling out this form. Walk-ups welcome.
Notes: TreePhilly free trees are available to Southwest residents only. Pick-ups only available during Welcome Center hours. Email if you have any questions.

Register for Bartram’s Pick-Up

 

OPTION 2: PICK-UP FROM EASTWICK LIBRARY

Registration Deadline: April 27
Pick-Up Date: Sunday, May 2
Time: 10:00AM – 11:00AM
Location: Eastwick Library, 2851 Island Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19153
Partners: Friends of Heinz Refuge, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, Eastwick Friends and Neighbors Coalition
Notes: Priority registration for residents of 19153, 19142 and 19143 south of Baltimore Ave. You will be asked to indicate whether you wish to have the tree delivered to your doorstep (see Option 3) or if you’d prefer to come pick it up from Eastwick Library.

Register for Eastwick Library Pick-Up

 

OPTION 3: HOME DELIVERY

Registration Deadline: April 27
Delivery:
 Week of May 16
Partners: Friends of Heinz Refuge, John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum, Eastwick Friends and Neighbors Coalition
Notes: Priority registration for residents of 19153, 19142 and 19143 south of Baltimore Ave. You will be asked to indicate whether you wish to have the tree delivered to your doorstep or if you’d prefer to come pick it up from Eastwick Library (see Option 2).

Register for Home Delivery

 

PLUS:

Southwest residents may sign up for FREE for the PHS Tree Tenders program. This 4-week course runs Wednesdsay evenings in May, via Zoom. Learn more & sign up.

 

Option 1: Bartram's Pick-Up

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Option 2: Eastwick Pick-Up

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Option 3: Home Delivery

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PHS Tree Tenders for SW Residents

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