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Free Trees Available from Tree Fredericksburg

Free Trees Available from Tree Fredericksburg

By Susan Larson
Tree Fredericksburg, in partnership with the CSX Corporation and the Alliance for Community Trees, is giving away trees for planting in city resident’s yards.
“The trees can be planted in any part of the resident’s yard, as long as they are planted within the 22401 zip code,” said Anne Little, founder of Tree Fredericksburg.  The trees will be available for pick-up on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 24 and 25, 2014.

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Tree Fredericksburg Offers $1,000 Reward

Tree Fredericksburg Offers $1,000 Reward

By Susan Larson
Tree Fredericksburg is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons who have destroyed their plantings in recent weeks.
Vandals attempted to chop down a six-year-old Crabapple tree in the median at Washington Avenue and Lewis Street.
Anne and Carl Little, founders of Tree Fredericksburg, discovered the destroyed tree on Saturday morning, September 6.  An axe was left at the scene, and police are processing it for fingerprints.

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Gallery: Planting with Tree Fredericksburg

Gallery: Planting with Tree Fredericksburg

Story and photos by Larry Faulkner
Volunteers worked with Tree Fredericksburg on April 26.  The nonprofit headed by Anne and Carl Little is dedicated to restoring the urban canopy in Fredericksburg.  Since its founding in 2008, Tree Fredericksburg has planted and maintained some 3,500 trees in the city.

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Help Tree Fredericksburg Plant in April

Help Tree Fredericksburg Plant in April

By Anne Little, Tree Fredericksburg
What could be more rewarding than spending a few hours planting trees?  Come plant trees with Tree Fredericksburg, learn new planting techniques and meet like-minded people in the community.
Volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 5, and Saturday, April 26.
Meet at the corner of Caroline and Germania Streets, directly across from the entrance to Old Mill Park, 2410 Caroline St., Fredericksburg.  We usually finish by 11 a.m., and you can plant even for an hour with us -– every effort helps.

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