Neighborhood Canopy Program Registration – Apply before Friday August 22nd
City residents interested in receiving a larger tree are invited to participate in the Neighborhood Canopy Program. This program provides professional installation of 2-inch caliper trees between the front plane of a resident’s home and the street. Participants will pay $100 for the tree, with the City covering the remainder of the cost up to $500 for the selected tree, funded by the City’s Tree Mitigation Fund.
Neighborhood Canopy Program participants can choose from 10 species:
- magnolia
- shady lady
- Southern red cedar
- Japanese blueberry
- winged elm
- live oak
- green buttonwood
- royal poinciana
- ligustrum
- sycamore
Interested residents can register for the Neighborhood Canopy Program by emailing NeighborhoodCanopyProgram@SarasotaFL.Gov. Registration closes August 22, and planting is scheduled for the first two weeks of September.
