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Learn tree planting basics April 12

Penn State Extension Master Gardeners will host a hands-on tree planting workshop Saturday, April 12, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Ag Heritage Building in Chambersburg.

The “How to Plant a Tree” event will include classroom instruction and a live demonstration on proper planting techniques. Participants will learn how to select, situate and care for young trees to ensure healthy growth.

Registered attendees will receive a free potted tree seedling to take home at the conclusion of the workshop. The registration fee is $15.

The program aims to encourage residents to enhance their landscapes while contributing to local environmental health. Space is limited, and preregistration is required.

For details or online registration, visit extension.psu.edu/how-to-plant-a-tree or call 1-877-345-0691.

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