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Yard Tree Giveaway - Mt Tabor

Saturday, September 28 2024

Thank you for volunteering for Yard Tree Giveaway!
www.portland.gov/freeyardtrees

At this fun and fast-paced event we will be giving away about 300 trees to Portlanders!
Folks have pre-registered for trees. The event is set up as a drive-thru format where the recipient stays in their car until it is time to load up the trees.

-We will work rain or shine, so be sure to dress for the weather and wear closed-toe shoes.
-Snacks and water will be provided to volunteers. Please bring a reusable water bottle and lunch if you will need it.

High impact work includes:
Loading Mulch and Trees
-Loading and unloading tools and event materials
-Shoveling mulch into mulch buckets
-Loading trees and mulch into vehicles

Finding Rootflares
-Work requires digging in soil, bending, crouching and lifting.
-Sharp tools, like soil knives and pruners, will be used.

Low impact work:
-Handing out information booklets
-Directing traffic
-Taking Photos

The event will be located at the nursery on SE Lincoln Street just west of Mt Tabor Community Garden.
Thank you for your commitment to Urban Forestry!

8:00am - 12:00pm
High Impact - Mulch Loading
Loading trees and filling mulch buckets
5 / 5
Full
  ↳
High Impact -Finding Root Flares
Digging in soil to uncover roots.
7 / 8
  ↳
Low Impact
Directing traffic, Taking Photos
1 / 1
Full

Contact the event organizers: Molly Wilson