They included a free red maple and two forsythias! Countdown to National Arbor Day 2019.
That's all I remember (this was in North Hollywood, California around 1957 or 58.Submitted by michele on April 25, 2017 - 9:31pmArbor Day 2020 occurs this year on Friday, April 24.
This observance is not just a single day to remember about the value of trees. The limbs are brittle and the needles turn brown and drop off. I had only moved in 2 months ago and looking forward to seeing the leaves and enjoy the shade it would provide. Share with us below!When my now 37 year old daughter was just a little thing, she came home from school on Arbor Day with a very tiny tree but and said to my husband, "Daddy, can we plant this tree in the yard?" The reply was, "Oh honey, we can plant it but I'm not sure it will grow." Boy did it grow in over 30 years. I am a firm believer in reforestation and in our need for trees and lots of them to survive.I remember when I was in Elementary School, we celebrated Arbor Day every year. I plan to plant two more trees today, one blue spruce and one ponderosa pine. I don't remember if we planted a tree on the school grounds or if we just went to a tree and talked about how important trees are to the world. The trouble is, it is not the best tree for the yard. So, I love the idea but those giving out trees and the fact she planted it but I wish we had known and not planted that one...at least not in our back yard.
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Check out these fun ideas to celebrate Arbor Day! This is a part of a greater event, National Forest Week. The first Arbor Day occurred on April 10, 1872, in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Canada Day is observed on July 1 each year in Canada, celebrating the “birthday” of Canada—the July 1, 1867 enactment of the Constitution Act which united three British colonies into a new country called Canada. My husband is from Mississippi, so it's like a little of home here in Massachusetts for him, too.Within 20 years of its creation, the holiday was celebrated in every American state except Delaware, which eventually joined in.Submitted by Dolores Staat on May 3, 2018 - 1:20pmMoved here in NE WA 1972, growing already were a Black Walnut, Black Locust, Red Maple, Blue Spruce, Red Hawthorne, Heirloom Apple, Princess Plum, Lav Lilac, Mock Orange IN the yard, yes huge yard! Happy Arbor day everyone!Submitted by Peter H. Burke on April 25, 2017 - 12:53pmSubmitted by Jerry Henkin on February 22, 2016 - 11:45amSubmitted by Kelley T. on April 1, 2019 - 10:04amSubmitted by Cook Ranch on April 29, 2018 - 6:02pmA popular Arbor Day tradition is to plant a tree in honor or memory of a loved one.Submitted by Jeanne ODell on April 27, 2018 - 11:02amSubmitted by Michael Moore 2 on September 5, 2010 - 8:02pmThis year for both Earth Day and Arbor Day, I ordered 10 hybrid poplars from the Arbor Day Foundation. I hope to plant a new tree but have not decided what kind yet.Submitted by Debra Dobbs on April 24, 2015 - 8:06amAlthough not on Arbor Day, my husband planted a magnolia a few years ago in our backyard in memory of my father.
(The date was changed to April 22 to honor Morton’s birthday, which was also the 22nd of April.) Arbor Day sprouted from the mind of a zealous tree lover named Julius Sterling Morton, who had a passion for planting all kinds of trees. I do have one apple tree, and am thinking a peach and pear would also do well in my Zone 5 climate.Submitted by Janice Cagan-Teuber on April 26, 2017 - 10:14amBy 1885, Arbor Day had become a legal holiday in Nebraska. On that day, thousands of Nebraska City citizens turned out for one big party, including 1,000 school-children who formed a parade.Submitted by Charles Mathis on April 26, 2017 - 10:27pmI have several varieties of oak, madrone, cedar as well as one monkey puzzle and this year (just this morning) I planted a giant sequoia redwood and a fraiser fir. It’s estimated that nearly one million trees were planted on this day. Civic/Provincial Day Many Canadian provinces and territories have a civic holiday to celebrate some aspect of their culture or history on the first Monday of August. It’s estimated that nearly one million trees were planted on this day.Submitted by Jackie Anas on April 25, 2017 - 1:24pmSadly the biggest shade tree in my yard fell during a wind storm. Arbor Day is not a public holiday in Australia. I have been busy over the past year trying to thin out the gum trees allow the hardwood forest to thrive. I always plant a tree on birthdays for a gift thru Arbor Foundation and also give them for wedding gifts.
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