Spring in Gwinnett has a way of nudging people outdoors. Windows open, porches get a quick sweep, and yards start asking for a little attention. This year, Gwinnett County is making that seasonal refresh surprisingly easy with its 2026 Front Yard Tree Program, which offers free native trees to eligible homeowners in unincorporated areas.
Yes, free. As in no nursery run, no hauling a sapling into your trunk, and no digging a hole while questioning your life choices.
The county selects tree species that are chosen for our local soil and climate, which means they’re built to last and look good doing it. Think redbuds and dogwoods that light up spring, sturdy oaks that promise long term shade, and magnolias that bring instant Southern charm…