Redlands To Host Free Shade Tree Giveaway Nov. 7

REDLANDS, CA — Redlands residents can receive a free shade tree and learn how to plant and care for it during a giveaway scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, at the San Bernardino County Museum of Natural History, the city said.

The event will run from 10 a.m. to noon at the museum. Residents must preregister to reserve a tree for pickup, the city of Redlands said.

UC Master Gardeners will be available to provide guidance on planting and tree care, helping participants learn how to establish and maintain their new trees.

Organizers said space is limited and encouraged residents to register in advance.

The giveaway is sponsored by Trees for Tomorrow Start Today, University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources, the San Bernardino County Museum of Natural History, UC Master Gardeners and the Inland Empire Resource Conservation District.

Residents can register and find additional information at link.ucanr.edu/RedlandsTreesSBCM.