Maui & Molokai Arbor Day Events

On Maui....
Saturday, November 3

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens
Arbor Day 1,000 Hawaiian Trees Giveaway

In the celebration of trees, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens will be hosting the annual Arbor Day 1,000 Hawaiian Trees Giveaway on Saturday, November 3rd, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

One thousand Hawaiian trees will be given away, in sizes ranging from 4-inch to 2-gallon pots (1 tree per person, any age). Arborists and experienced landscapers will help you pick out the perfect tree for your area of residence.

This event is sponsored by Maui Electric Company, the Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry Program, the County of Maui’s Department of Water Supply, and Maui Nui Botanical Gardens.

Free demonstrations on proper tree planting, water-saving techniques, and recognizing tree hazards will be featured at this event. Nonprofit conservation and community organizations will also be celebrating Arbor Day at the Gardens, sharing information about their environmental organizations and how the public can take action regarding important environmental issues we face here in Hawai‘i.

Free guided tours of the Gardens’ Native Hawaiian and Polynesian-introduced plant collections are available, and there will be gift items for purchase as a fundraiser for the Gardens. 

The following plants will be given away:

Maui Nui Botanical Gardens is located at 150 Kanaloa Avenue, in Kahului. For more information visit Maui Nui Botanical Gardens’ website at www.mnbg.org or call (808) 249-2798.

Click for pictures: Native Plants, Exotic Plants, Fruit Trees

On Molokai....
Saturday, November 3

Maui Electric Company
Molokai Arbor Day Tree Giveaway

Maui Electric Company will also be celebrating Arbor Day on Molokai by giving away 100 Hawaiian trees on Saturday, November 3, from 7:00 a.m. to noon, at the Palaau Baseyard, lot #32A, Ulili Street.