Get Ready for City's Spring Tree Sale; Sneak Preview Is Jan. 17
The city's annual tree sale program allows residents to pre-order and pre-pay for up to two trees per property owner, with a tree pick-up day in early spring.
While Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has not yet been found in Minnetonka, the city is planning for its inevitable arrival. Annual pesticide treatments are available to help prevent EAB from killing select trees, but most homeowners should also begin planting new trees. This is especially true if you have lots of ash trees and not many other tree species. Why should you add plants to your landscaping? Trees serve many essential functions, from absorbing storm water runoff and preventing erosion to providing energy savings and clean air, habitat and food for birds and wildlife, as well as beautifying the community. The city's annual tree sale program allows residents to pre-order and pre-pay for up to two trees per property owner, with a tree pick…
