Greening Schools on Arbor Day

Each spring, the Vermont Urban & Community Forestry Program partners with Horsford Gardens & Nursery in Charlotte to offer free trees to schools. This program is limited to Chittenden and Addison counties.  Schools are eligible for one tree each.

The 2027 Greening Schools on Arbor Day Program will launch February 2027.

Tree planting in Essex

2026 Participating Schools

Horsford Gardens and Nursery is generously donating a tree to be planted for an Arbor Day celebration at the following Chittenden and Addison County schools:

  • Winooski Middle School
  • Winooski High School
  • Brewster-Pierce Memorial School (Huntington)
  • Jericho Elementary School 
  • Mt. Abraham Union Middle School (Bristol)
  • Camels Hump Middle School (Richmond)
  • C.P. Smith Elementary School (Burlington)
  • Bridport Central School
  • Mary Hogan School (Middlebury)
  • South Burlington High School
  • Underhill Central School
  • ONE Art Community School - Burlington
  • ONE Art Community School - Colchester
  • ONE Art Community School - South Burlington

Questions?

Contact Danielle Weinberg, Communications Director at Horsford Gardens and Nursery