Plant a Tree for the Future 50

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Notice: We have sold out of trees. Thank you to everyone who placed an order to support this initiative.

Lakewood Loves Trees is a tree planting initiative in honor of Lakewood’s 50th Anniversary. We are encouraging residents to plant a tree for the future 50 years of benefits to your home and the Lakewood community. To do this, we are offering discounted trees and resources for planting.

Take a look around to find out everything you need to know about the Lakewood Loves Trees program:

  • Learn about ordering a tree, cost, tree pickup day, resources available and more in the FAQs.
  • Discover the species available.
  • Review the timeline to know which dates to save.
  • Order a tree online (Sold out).
  • Drop a pin where your tree will be planted on the map.
  • Take a picture of your tree and post it to social media with the hashtag #lakewoodlovestrees and #lakewood50.

Did you know our community has a goal of achieving 30% tree canopy coverage by 2025? This is an opportunity to come together and help our community reach this goal.

Notice: We have sold out of trees. Thank you to everyone who placed an order to support this initiative.

Lakewood Loves Trees is a tree planting initiative in honor of Lakewood’s 50th Anniversary. We are encouraging residents to plant a tree for the future 50 years of benefits to your home and the Lakewood community. To do this, we are offering discounted trees and resources for planting.

Take a look around to find out everything you need to know about the Lakewood Loves Trees program:

  • Learn about ordering a tree, cost, tree pickup day, resources available and more in the FAQs.
  • Discover the species available.
  • Review the timeline to know which dates to save.
  • Order a tree online (Sold out).
  • Drop a pin where your tree will be planted on the map.
  • Take a picture of your tree and post it to social media with the hashtag #lakewoodlovestrees and #lakewood50.

Did you know our community has a goal of achieving 30% tree canopy coverage by 2025? This is an opportunity to come together and help our community reach this goal.

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  • What species are available?

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    Notice: We have sold out of trees. Thank you to everyone who placed an order to support this initiative.

    There are four different species available for purchase. Before you decide to purchase, review our Tree Planting Guide to make sure you are prepared for your tree! When making your purchase, you will be asked to select your preferred species. We will do our best to get you your preferred species and will follow up with you quickly if it isn’t available.

    • Imperial Honey Locust – Can grow between 35-50 feet tall at maturity. Partial or full sun is best for this tree. (Sold out of Imperial Honey Locust and London Plane, please pick another species).
    • Kentucky Coffee Tree – Can grow between 60-75 feet tall at maturity. Full sun is best for this tree.
    • London Plane Tree – Can grow to be about 60-80 feet tall at maturity. Full sun or partial shade is best for this tree. (Sold out of Imperial Honey Locust and London Plane, please pick another species).
    • Western Hackberry – The official tree of Lakewood! Can grow between 40-70 feet tall at maturity. This tree is well-suited to urban areas and full sun is recommended for successful growth!

  • Why Plant a Tree for Lakewood's 50th Anniversary?

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    What you give:

    • Some time and work to plant your tree.
    • A sunny spot, water and love!

    What you get:

    • A healthy, young premium tree for $75.
    • Online resources for tree care.
    • Free mulch to put around your new tree (bring your own container to haul it in).
    • A spot on our map of 50th Anniversary Trees and the opportunity to be featured on our website as a “Lakewood Tree Lover."
    • A stenciled tree marker to designate your tree as part of Lakewood’s 50th Anniversary Tree Planting Initiative.
    • Years of enjoyment of your new tree, knowing that you’re making a difference to the Earth and to our community!