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Tree Planting Programs

Arlington County is striving to increase our tree canopy by facilitating the planting of trees on private and public property through three programs.

Commemorative Trees

Plant a tree in honor of a special person, family member or an important life event.

Recommended Trees

Learn about the trees that thrive and provide the best benefit in Arlington County

Where Not to Plant Trees

We’ve put together a list of locations where you shouldn’t plant trees — such as under overhead wires, heavy traffic areas and damage-prone areas.

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RiP Brandymore Castle Invasive Plant Removal

02 Apr 2023 Join community volunteers in protecting the local environment from invasive plants.

East Falls Church Park, 1730 Roosevelt St., Arlington, VA 22205

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Upton Hill Invasive Plant Removal

06 Apr 2023 Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors.

Upton Hill Regional Park, 6060 Wilson Boulevard, 22205

38 more dates

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Woodlawn Park Invasive Plant Removal

08 Apr 2023 Improve habitat, meet fellow do-gooders, get exercise, and learn about native plants and wildlife all while making a difference in the great outdoors.

Woodlawn Park, 1325 N Buchanan St., Arlington, VA

8 more dates

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