Tree Donation Program
馃嚭馃嚫 Houston, TX, United States 路 Trees For Houston
Free 1-gallon or 5-gallon trees for planting projects by individuals, schools and nonprofits
Trees For Houston provides 1-gallon and 5-gallon trees from its inventory at no cost to individuals and local groups such as homeowners, schools and nonprofits for planting projects or community giveaways. Species come from current inventory, fruit trees are not offered, and approved applicants pick trees up on weekdays.
Who qualifies
Individuals and local groups (homeowners, schools, nonprofits); not for commercial use by landscape companies or developers. Approval from the property owner or relevant entity is needed for planting off private property. Trees may not be resold. Quantity depends on inventory and funding.
How to apply
Submit the online application (linked from treesforhouston.org/requests) at least 60 days before the project date. Applications for the 2026-2027 donation season are open; approvals and scheduling begin in late September and are processed in order received. Questions: Makenzie@TreesForHouston.org or (713) 840-8733.
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