Summary
The city will hand out 100 white oak trees at EarthFest on April 25 and roughly 300 seedlings to Fishcreek Elementary students on April 26 — free trees for residents and kids.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
The city is purchasing 100 white oaks plus about 300 school seedlings from its existing tree budget.
Stow residents and Fishcreek students who receive free trees.
People who took home dried-out seedlings this year may have lost their trees.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Urban Forestry Commission (Regular) - May 11, 2026
The commission gave away about 60 trees at EarthFest but members worry many dried out due to poor packaging. They're debating whether a separate, registration-based educational event would reach people better than a festival booth.
Urban Forestry Commission (Regular) - Apr 13, 2026
The commission is giving away 100 white oak seedlings at EarthFest on April 25 at Adele Durbin Park, plus hosting a pruning tour and invasive-plant walk. It's a free chance to grab a tree and learn what's strangling your backyard greenery.
Urban Forestry Commission (Regular) - Mar 9, 2026
The city will hand out 100 white oak trees at EarthFest on April 25 and roughly 300 seedlings to Fishcreek Elementary students on April 26 — free trees for residents and kids.
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