Portland offers free trees to grow shade, cut heat
- Posted on July 8, 2026
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Portland offers free trees to grow shade, cut heat
What’s better than a free tree? A carefree one. Portland Parks & Recreation is offering residents 8,500 free trees — and in 17 eligible neighborhoods, city crews will plant them and care for them for the first three years. The initiative is part of the department’s Urban Forestry program, which aims to expand Portland’s tree canopy. All Portland residents — including renters, homeowners and ...
