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Redmond, WA, plans to distribute free trees to residents as part of an initiative to promote urban greenery. The effort aligns with the city's environmental goals, aiming to enhance community spaces and improve air quality.
Redmond, WA, plans to distribute free trees to residents as part of a broader initiative to enhance urban forestry and community green spaces. This program aims to improve air quality and promote environmental sustainability in the city. Residents can apply for their free trees through the city’s website, with applications opening soon. The initiative will also include educational resources on proper tree care and maintenance. Local officials stress the critical role of trees in urban environments, providing shade, reducing heat, and supporting biodiversity. The city’s commitment to green initiatives reflects a growing trend among municipalities to prioritize ecological sustainability. This program is expected to not only beautify neighborhoods but also engage residents in environmental stewardship. By fostering community involvement, Redmond aims to create a more sustainable and healthy urban environment.