St. Catharines Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel Sale Goes Virtual

Monday, 17 May 2021 11:59

By Linda Morgan

The City of St. Catharines annual Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is returning.

Residents will need to go online to order their free tree or a rain barrel.

There are four types of trees this year: eastern white pine, cherry birch, eastern redbud and tulip tree.

In order to get a free tree, residents will need to agree to plant it on private property in St. Catharines.

Meanwhile, rain barrels can be bought online for $40 each, with a maximum of two barrels per household.

Online order are available now until stock runs out, and items must be collected on June 5th at the Pen Centre parking lot.

You can place an order here.

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