New Legacy Trees Planted in Oak Park

Our two newest Legacy Trees were planted this week as part of our efforts to reforest Montgomery’s historic Oak Park on Forest Avenue. Learn more about our Legacy Trees program.

Historic Oak Park is home to 40 acres of gardens, a fish pond, playgrounds, open space and numerous mature trees. Multiple walking trails circle the […]

Tenth Annual Seedling Giveaway Date Announced

Join Montgomery Trees on Saturday, February 17 from 10:00am to 12:00pm at Ida Belle Young Park Pavilion, located at 5400 Vaughn Road in Montgomery, for our TENTH Annual Seedling Giveaway. Look for the FREE TREES sign on Vaughn Road!

We will have several Alabama Power vehicles onsite for the kids to play on, […]

Riparian Grant Gives Funding For Planting Trees at the Lagoon Park Trail

On Saturday, January 6, 2018, 31 volunteers planted 75 baldcypress trees along the Lagoon Park Trail in Montgomery. These volunteers worked a combined 82 and a half hours and represented five groups: Montgomery Trees, Cub Scout Pack 4, Boy Scout Troop 13, Boy Scout Troop 4, and Boy Scout Troop 307. The trees were […]

2017 Fall Tree Giveaway

Join Montgomery Trees as we give away several hundred 3-gallon live oaks just in time for fall planting!

Wednesday, November 01, 2017 11:00AM – 2:00PM

Thursday, November 09, 2017 11:00AM – 2:00PM

The Home Depot 2312 Eastern Boulevard Montgomery, AL 36117 Get Directions

Look for our tent near the Garden Center at the Home […]

Product Alert: Synthetic Pine Straw

I recently ran into synthetic pine straw for the first time and wanted to make you aware of this product.

Property managers and possibly homeowners may be quick to like the thought of not having to replenish their straw for several years at a time!

They may not consider the impact this choice will have […]

Another Montgomery Trees' workday at Goodwyn Middle School

Montgomery Trees held another workday at Goodwyn Middle School. Boy Scouts from Troop 4 came out Saturday morning and gave some TLC to the 7 new oaks funded through our Trees for Schools Program. The Nuttall and Willow oaks replaced a stand of century water oaks blown down in a flat line wind storm […]

'Seedling Giveaway' aims to protect, promote, enhance

Shannon Mohejerin likes the idea of creating a legacy by planting something that will last.

The ninth annual “Seedling Giveaway” on Saturday, hosted by Montgomery Trees at Ida Bell Young Park, allowed her to do that as she purchased three bare root seedlings to plant in her backyard. The giveaway commemorates Alabama Arbor Week, […]

Press Release for the 9th Annual Seedling Giveaway

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 13, 2017

MONTGOMERY TREES TO HOLD ITS NINTH ANNUAL SEEDLING GIVEAWAY COMMEMORATING ALABAMA ARBOR WEEK

Join Montgomery Trees for its Ninth Annual Seedling Giveaway as we commemorate Alabama Arbor Week! Montgomery Trees is a nonprofit organization that promotes, enhances and protects the urban forest of the City and County of Montgomery.

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Ninth Annual Seedling Giveaway This Month!

Join Montgomery Trees on Saturday, February 25 from 9:00am to 2:00pm at our NEW LOCATION, Ida Belle Young Park Pavilion, located at 5400 Vaughn Road in Montgomery, for our 9th Annual Seedling Giveaway.

Our location isn’t the only thing that’s new this year! We will have several Alabama Power vehicles onsite for the kids […]

Trees For Schools Update

A Note from Karen:

Just wanted to update everyone on our progress with the upcoming Goodwyn Middle School tree project.

Tuesday, January 24, I met Alabama Power Representative and Montgomery Tree VP, Josh Smalley, and Urban Forester, Russell Stringer, at the school to look at the planting site.

Here’s the plan:

On Monday, […]