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Educational Resources

Information about bare root trees

  • How to Plant a Bare Root Tree (2 page pdf guide)
  • USDA Tree Owner’s Manual (pdf)
  • TreeVitalize Guide for Tree Selection, Planting, and Care (20 page pdf)

Spring 2026 Bare Root Tree Grant Term

December 11, 2025
1:00pm // Information webinar. Please use this link to join – no need to register

January 5-30, 2026
Planting plan development with PA DCNR Service Forester or PSU Extension Forester

January 16, 2026
DEADLINE to contact approved forester to review planting plan.

urban & community forestry in the news

November 14, 2025 :
The City of Harrisburg, a Fall 2025 Bare Root Tree grantee, welcomes Mayor Wanda Williams and DCNR Secretary Cindy Dunn to plant trees in the Cloverly Heights neighborhood.

Publication Highlight

Fall 2025 Grantee Booklet
We are pleased to announce grantees from the Fall 2025 season including communities throughout the Commonwealth.

TreeVitalize Guide for Tree Selection, Planting, and Care
.  Through our partnership with the PA DCNR, USFS, and PSU Extension this resource is available for municipalities, shade tree commissions, and other interested community members.

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Harrisburg, PA 17106
717/599-8650
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