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Redmond Offers 750 Trees for City-Wide Planting

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Redmond is offering 750 trees for residents and organizations to plant within city limits, up from 500 last year. The event aims to support the city's goal of achieving 40% tree canopy cover by 2050.

Applications for the tree giveaway are now open and will close once all trees are claimed, with pickup scheduled for October 10, 2026, at the Redmond Municipal Campus. The city also plans a community planting event with Green Redmond for those without space to plant trees.

📄 Source: City of Redmond — News — https://www.redmond.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=3019
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    Redmond is offering 750 trees for residents and organizations to plant within city limits“The City of Redmond is looking forward to placing 750 trees during its second annual tree giveaway event. Eligible recipients include residents, groups, and organizations, such as schools, faith organizations, nonprofits, HOAs, and small businesses with fewer than 25 employees within Redmond city limits.”
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    Redmond offered 500 trees last year“During last year’s inaugural tree giveaway, 500 trees were offered and claimed within the first week of applications opening.”
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    The event aims to support the city's goal of achieving 40% tree canopy cover by 2050“The giveaway serves to help grow Redmond’s urban forest and reach the City’s goal of 40% tree canopy cover by 2050, as supported by the Tree Canopy Strategic Plan, Redmond 2050, and the Environmental Sustainability Action Plan.”
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    Applications for the tree giveaway are now open“The application for this year’s giveaway is now open and will close once all trees are claimed.”
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    Applications for the tree giveaway will close once all trees are claimed“The application for this year’s giveaway is now open and will close once all trees are claimed.”
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    Pickup for the tree giveaway is scheduled for October 10, 2026“A completed application is required before picking up a tree at the tree giveaway event taking place on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at the Redmond Municipal Campus.”
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    Pickup for the tree giveaway is at the Redmond Municipal Campus“A completed application is required before picking up a tree at the tree giveaway event taking place on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, at the Redmond Municipal Campus.”
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    The city also plans a community planting event with Green Redmond“For those who also want to be a part of expanding Redmond’s tree canopy but don’t have a space to plant a tree, there will be a community planting event with Green Redmond in October.”
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    The community planting event is for those without space to plant trees“For those who also want to be a part of expanding Redmond’s tree canopy but don’t have a space to plant a tree, there will be a community planting event with Green Redmond in October.”

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