When Is Arbor Day?

What is the arbor Day Foundation? Check out: www.arbordday.org
This foundation helps keep the planets trees safe and replants where needed as it can with donations.
Trees are the custodians of the earth ... they clean the air and the water and help control climate
change, not to mention they are beautiful and provide habitat for our animals and birds. Just planting 
one tree can make a difference. It provides shade, oxygen, wind break, animal habitat and mulch
(leaf litter) then wood at the end of it's life. Do something that will last a lifetime and make a difference.
Plant a tree this Arbor Day - In VA it's Friday, April 29th, 2016.

Memberships start at only $10 and you choose one of these gifts as our thanks when you join:

Get 10 Free Trees

Get 10 Free Trees

Choose 10 trees that grow well where you live, and we’ll send them to you to plant in your yard. You can also choose to send the trees directly to someone else.
Plant 10 Trees in the Rain Forest

Plant 10 Rain Forest Trees and Get a T-shirt

With your help, we’ll plant 10 trees in a threatened rain forest. You’ll also receive a Rain Forest Rescue T-shirt.
Plant 10 Trees in a National Forest

Plant 10 Trees in our Nation’s Forests

In your honor, we’ll plant 10 trees in a forest in need. Our nation’s forests provide wood, habitat, clean air, and drinking water for millions of us. Your trees will help preserve these precious resources for this and future generations.

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