Oakland Park residents and business owners are invited to the city’s Tree Giveaway on Saturday, February 26 at Jaco Pastorius Community Center -1098 NE 40th Ct. Oakland Park.
The Tree Giveaway begins at 8 a.m., and early arrival is encouraged for the best selection of trees and shrubs.
The City selects Native or Florida-friendly trees and shrubs to help increase the tree canopy and understory in our neighborhoods.
EVENT INFORMATION:
- Saturday, February 26, 2022
- From 8 a.m. until supplies run out
- Jaco Pastorius Community Center
- 1098 NE 40 Court, Oakland Park
- Please bring proof of Oakland Park residency or business ownership.
- Each household or business is welcome to up to three (3) items.
- Please remain in your vehicle during this drive-thru event.
EDUCATIONAL STATIONS:
- Right Tree/Right Place
- Proper Planting
- Watering & Aftercare
- General Information Booth
Tree Selection:
Native = N / Florida Friendly = FF
- Dahoon Holly - N
- Florida Slash Pine - N
- Jamaican Caper - N
- Live Oak - N
- Orange Geiger - N
- Pink Tabebuia - FF
- Verawood - FF
Shrub Selection:
Native = N / Florida Friendly = FF
- Beautyberry - N
- Clusias Guttifera - FF
- Firebush - N
- Milkweed - N
- Walter’s Viburnum - N
For more information please call Lyzabeth Fiore at 954-630-4420 or for volunteer information, Steven Mattair at 954-630-4494.