SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 9AM-NOON
TREE FOR ALL: Tree Giveaway and Sale Returns Presented by Cox Communications
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ree For All, our tree giveaway and sale, is back! Presented by Cox Communications, the first 100 patrons in line on the day of the event will receive a FREE Eastern Redbud, which is Oklahoma’s state tree. Register online at myriadgardens.org.
See myriadgardens.org for event map, instructions, and further details. A Cox Communications initiative is focused on reducing waste, energy consumption, and water conservation. Trees are a terrific way to add beauty as well as shade to reduce home cooling costs.
Trees for sale
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis Height & spread: 20’-30’ by 25’-35’ Sun requirements: Full sun to part shade
October Glory Maple
Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ Height & spread: 40’-50’ by 30’-40’ Sun requirements: Full sun to part shade
Bald Cypress
Taxodium distichum Height & spread: 50’-70’ by 20’-45’ Sun requirements: Full sun
First come-first serve basis to first 100 patrons.
9AM TO NOON TREE SALE & PICKUP
SCHEDULE
Trees are available for $12 for members and $15 for nonmembers with a limit of two trees per household. Trees come in a 3-gallon containers and can be up to 7 ft tall. All trees are Oklahoma Proven® varieties that perform best in challenging climates. Guests are encouraged to bring a wagon for transporting trees to their vehicle. Participate in free educational workshops on how to plant and care for your trees, which will be essential in maintaining plant health. A variety of booths and vendors will be on hand for you to visit. Special thanks to our presenting sponsor Cox Communications, along with the Tree Bank Foundation and Cedar Valley Nurseries.
9AM FREE TREE GIVEAWAY
How To Plant Your Tree Demonstration
KID’S TREE WALKUP Fun activities for kids!
WORKSHOPS HOW TO CONSERVE WATER WITH A NEW TREE
Malarie Gotcher, Water Conservation Specialist, Utilities Department, The City of Oklahoma City
TREE CARE 101
Mark Bays, Urban Forestry Coordinator, Oklahoma Forestry Services
HOW TO PLANT YOUR TREE DEMONSTRATION Myriad Gardens Horticulture Staff
Dynamite Crepe Myrtle
Lagerstroemia indica ‘Whit II’ Dynamite Height & spread: 8’-20’ by 8’-18’ Sun requirements: Full sun
Sawtooth Oak
Quercus acutissima Height & spread: 40’-60’ by 40’- 60’ Sun requirements: Full sun
Autumn Blaze Maple®
Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’ Height & spread: 40’-55’ by 30’-40’ Sun requirements: Full sun to part shade
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