"Great Tress, Great Prices, & Great for Alexandria"

FROM THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA: 

City of Alexandria to Hold Annual Fall Tree Sale on Saturday, October 15
"Great Trees, Great Prices, and Great for Alexandria"

The City Alexandria’s Urban Forestry Section will hold a tree sale on Saturday, October 15 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Trinity United Methodist Church parking lot, located at 3001 Cameron Mills Road.  The goal of the sale is to promote the preservation of the Alexandria’s tree canopy by encouraging the planting of trees on private property throughout the City.

The City’s tree supplier, Denison Landscaping and Nursery of Fort Washington, Maryland, will again provide a variety of trees, shrubs and annuals that are hardy and successful in this area.  Trees and shrubs are sold in three to seven gallon containers that residents can easily handle and plant.  Download the List of Available Trees of purchase and email or call the City Arborist to reserve your trees.

Residents can reserve trees for purchase in advance through October 13.  No deposit is necessary. To reserve a tree, call the City Arborist Office, at 703.746.5496 or email City.Arborist@alexandriava.gov.  When reserving your trees, please provide your name, telephone number, and the type and quantities of the tree that you plan to purchase.

Advance tree orders must be picked up between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 15.  Reserved trees not picked up by 10 a.m. on the day of the sale will be made available to the public.

For additional information, call the Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities’ Arborist office at 7703.746.5499.