Daily Archives: March 27, 2014

Easter Egg Hunt – April 12!

2014-egg-hunt

 

 

PRE-REGISTER HERE

Egg hunts for children ages 1-2, 3-4, 5-7, 8-10 will take place every 10 minutes.

Pre-register to participate in the egg hunt and for a chance to win a $200 shopping spree at Toys R Us.

Lots of fun activities will be available at the egg hunt, including a petting zoo, face painting, balloon animals, and 35,000 eggs!

Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate.

This event is sponsored by Epic Church.

TreePhilly – April 13 Free Tree Event

Dreaming of Spring?

Start thinking about your spring garden and register for a free tree!

Sunday April 13th
12 noon to 2 p.m.
Gorgas Park (6300 Ridge Ave. 19128)

Register here

At the tree giveaway event in April, choose can from 11 different tree species including several fruit trees. Get up to two trees per property and up to 10 for community spaces! Get free planting demonstrations from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and bring home free mulch with your trees.

Pre-registration is encouraged, but walk-ins are welcome!

 

Spring 2014 Tree List:

American beech – Fagus grandiflora
White oak – Quercus alba
Red maple – Acer rubrum
Sassafras – Sassafras albidum
Dolgo crabapple – Malus x ‘Dolgo’
Winter King hawthorn – Crataegus viridus ‘Winter King’
Serviceberry – Amelanchier laevis and A canadensis
Moorpark Apricot – Prunus armeniaca ‘Moorpark’
Brown Turkey Fig – Ficus carica ‘Brown Turkey’
20th Century Asian pear – Pyrus pyrifolia ’20th Century’
Contender peach – Prunus persica ‘Contender’