The Metropolis of Miami is giving freely 500 fruit bushes, hardwoods, and shrubs this month in a push to develop town’s tree cover and supply extra shade for residents.
The initiative, led by the Workplace of Resilience and Sustainability with help from the Constructing Division, is a part of town’s Miami Eternally Local weather Prepared: Excessive Warmth Plan, which identifies tree planting as a key technique to fight rising temperatures.
Tree distribution will happen throughout 5 occasions scheduled over three Saturdays in October. Out there species embody Mango, Longan, Horizontal Cocoplum, Soursop, Verawood, Simpson Stopper, and Firebush.
Tree Give-Away Schedule:
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October 4
• 9–11 a.m. – Normal Morazan Park (342 SW 7 Ave., Miami 33130)
• 1–3 p.m. – Juan Pablo Duarte Park (1776 NW twenty eighth St., Miami 33142) -
October 11
• 9–11 a.m. – Dorsey Park (1701 NW 1 Ave., Miami 33136) -
October 18
• 9–11 a.m. – David T Kennedy Park (2400 S Bayshore Dr., Miami 33133)
• 1–3 p.m. – Manolo Reyes Park (6030 SW 2 St., Miami 33144)
Households throughout the Metropolis of Miami are eligible to obtain a tree on a first-come, first-served foundation. Proof of residency is required, and the deal with on registration should match residency paperwork offered on the occasion.
Residents are inspired to pre-register at www.Bit.ly/MiamiTreesOct2025, although walk-in registrations may also be accepted. Occasions will happen rain or shine.
