Show Mother Earth some love this Valentine’s Day by gifting her a freshly planted tree.
Alliance for Cape Fear Trees will be giving away more than 1,000 native trees Saturday, Feb. 14, at D.C. Virgo Preparatory Academy in Wilmington’s Northside community.
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Northside residents and families of students who attend D.C. Virgo, DREAMS of Wilmington, Boys & Girls Club of Southeastern N.C., and Dorothy B. Johnson Pre-K will get first dibs on a selection of nearly a dozen different species of trees beginning at 9 a.m.
The event will open to the general public from 11 a.m. – noon. Trees will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Available tree species will include southern live oak, overcup oak, bald cypress, blackgum, longleaf pine, sweetbay magnolia, eastern redbud, sourwood, American hornbeam, pawpaw, and persimmon.
