City of Wichita - 2003 The City is Giving Away Free Seedlings
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The City is Giving Away Free Seedlings

Date: April 30, 2003
Contact: Jeanne Goodvin, Special Projects Director
E-mail: JGoodvin@wichita.gov
Phone: (316) 268-4351

The National Tree Trust has awarded the City of Wichita with a 2003 Community Tree Planting Grant. This grant of 2,500 tree seedlings will be used as part of a community reforestation effort in the City of Wichita. All variety of trees offered are on the preferred species list for South Central Kansas.

ONE DAY ONLY

This Friday, May 2, 2003, seedlings will be available free to the public at the following locations:

  • City Hall Lobby
    455 N. Main
    9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
  • North Branch YMCA
    3330 N. Woodlawn
    10:00 – 1:00 p.m.
  • South Branch YMCA
    3405 S. Meridian
    10:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Species Available

  • Eastern Red Bud*
  • Eastern Red Cedar
  • Hackberry
  • Kentucky Coffee Tree
  • Northern Red Oak*
  • Pin Oak
  • Red Maple*
  • River Birch*
  • Swamp White Oak
  • Sycamore
  • Tulip Poplar*
  • White Dogwood

*Only species available at City Hall

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