Syracuse’s ReLeaf program is helping grow our city’s tree canopy by 7% over the next 20 years—and you can be part of it! If you own property in the City of Syracuse, you can request a free yard tree to plant on your property. Choices include native, flowering, edible, and shade trees. Tree giveaway events happen each spring and fall.
The city also plants and maintains street trees in the public right-of-way (the space between the curb and sidewalk). These trees are watered and cared for during their first year and pruned as they grow…