St. Louis Park residents can buy trees for $35

The City of St. Louis Park has partnered with us for the second year in a row to offer 200 trees to its residents at $35 each. Do your part to re-leaf the city by planting one of these lovely trees this spring!

Varieties available are:

• Sugar Maple ‘Fall Fiesta’ 
• Black Hills Spruce 
• Red Splendor Crabapple
• White Oak
• Quaking Aspen
• River Birch

We'll accept orders through March 12, and the pick-up will be at the St. Louis Park Municipal Service Center (7305 Oxford St.) on Saturday, May 1, 2010 between 8:00 AM and 12:00 PM.

If you live in St. Louis Park, you can order a tree (or two) online at www.treetrust.org/orderhere. If you need a paper order form, you can get one at one of these places:

• Nature Center, 8300 W. Franklin
• City Hall, 5005 Minnetonka Blvd.
• Rec Center, 3700 Monterey Dr.

Trees are in size 10 containers and will be 6 to 10 feet tall.

The City of St. Louis Park will host a tree workshop on March 30, 2010 at 7:00 PM at City Hall (5005 Minnetonka Blvd.). Residents who participate in the St. Louis Park Tree Sale are encouraged to attend and learn how to properly plant and care for their new trees.