Jacksonville, AL – Get ready to infuse your garden with the charm of nature as the Calhoun County Extension Office and the Calhoun County Beautification Board host an Arbor Day Giveaway on February 19, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm, right on the Jacksonville Square. This green initiative invites the community to join in and celebrate Arbor Day by bringing home the gift of life – Apple Trees and Blueberry Bushes!

The Jacksonville Square will transform into a haven for gardening enthusiasts, welcoming residents to pick up their very own Apple Tree or Blueberry Bush. With 200 of each plant available, it’s a fantastic opportunity to enhance your green space with these fruitful additions. The giveaway operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to arrive early to secure your preferred plant.

Imagine the joy of nurturing your own apple tree, watching it blossom and bear fruit season after season. Alternatively, indulge in the sweet rewards of homegrown blueberries with a beautiful Blueberry Bush. Whichever you choose, each person attending the Arbor Day Giveaway is entitled to one plant of their preference, adding a touch of natural beauty to their surroundings.

The Calhoun County Extension Office and the Calhoun County Beautification Board are committed to promoting environmental stewardship and fostering a green community. Arbor Day serves as the perfect occasion to share this commitment with the public, offering a chance for residents to contribute to the flourishing landscape of Jacksonville.