The signup for trees and shrubs of various species will open to residents at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 19. Species are available on a first come, first served basis. One tree per household is allowed.
Advanced sign up is required to reserve a tree and pick up will be on Saturday, Oct. 11 at the Bella Vista Fire Training Center, 7 Carlisle Drive.
Species available this year include American Beautyberry, Witchhazel, Wild or Smooth Hydrangea, Native Virginia Sweetspire, Water Lily Magnolia, and Purple Ninebark.
Sign up online starting Sept. 19 at
https://bellavistaar.gov/treegiveaway.
Instructions for pickup will be sent to those who have successfully registered to receive a tree. Residents must provide proof of residency at pickup to receive their tree.
The trees have been provided through Foresting the Future and provided by Compton Gardens and Arboretum as part of a larger regional project to help increase and diversify the area’s tree canopy.
For questions, call Planning and Development at 479-855-8285 or email Christopher Hyatt at
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