Everett plans to add 3,000 trees, which residents can receive for free

More trees, please! A recently launched program in Everett aims to add 3,000 trees around parts of the city, and they’re free to anyone who wants one. People and property owners in seven neighborhood areas can request a free tree from the Snohomish Conservation District.

Read the article by the Snohomish County Tribune.

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Millions of dollars for ‘tree equity’ head to Snohomish County

Millions of dollars for ‘tree equity’ head to Snohomish County

Thousands of trees are coming to urban areas in western Snohomish County.

“We’re doing 100% underrepresented communities,” said Linda Lyshall, the executive director of the Snohomish Conservation District. “We really wanted to address that tree equity concern, where you have urban areas where there’s just no greenery.”

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