Free tree seedlings will be offered Friday, Feb. 15, to Woodstock residents as part of the city’s annual Arbor Day celebration.
A total of 275 crepe myrtle, 275 dogwood and 250 redbud seedlings will be given away, according to a city announcement. Also, a free booklet with information on planting, pruning and watering trees will be available on the city website.
Seedlings can be picked up from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at City Hall Annex, 12453 Highway 92; from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Woodstock Visitors Center at Dean’s Store, 8588 Main St.; and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the William G. Long Senior Center, 223 Arnold Mill Road.
The East Cherokee Publix bakery donated bags for the seedling giveaway, and the Long Senior Center seniors assembled the seedling packages, officials said. Information: https://bit.ly/2Dgb9pV
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