The Penn State Master Watershed Stewards of Bucks County are holding an online native tree and shrub sale through Aug. 31, to support their educational outreach efforts in Bucks County. Master Watershed Steward volunteers educate residents of Bucks County about good backyard conservation practices and watershed stewardship based on Penn State university research and recommendations.
All trees and shrubs offered are native to eastern Pennsylvania. Trees include Red Maple, River Birch, Redbud, Flowering Dogwood, Persimmon, White Oak, Red Oak and more. Shrubs include Ninebark, Red Osier Dogwood, Witch Hazel, Winterberry, Northern Bayberry and more.
A full list of trees and shrubs is under the “Event Information” tab at tinyurl.com/y5qartjs.
Trees and shrubs are ordered and paid for online at the link. The ordering deadline is Monday, Aug. 31. Customers will pick up their orders at a location in central Bucks County on Saturday, Oct. 3 – a perfect time for planting. For everyone’s safety, customer pickups will be scheduled. Masks and social distancing will be required at the pickup site. Bucks County Master Watershed Steward volunteers will be on hand to load purchases into vehicles.
All purchases directly support local educational outreach efforts of the Penn State Master Watershed Stewards of Bucks County. For more information, email BucksExt@psu.edu or call 267-483-2020.
