Covington will celebrate this year’s Arbor Day, which falls on April 28, with two events. One is scheduled for this Saturday and the other next Saturday, according to a press release from the city.
The first event is a tree planting day in Latonia, for which the city is still seeking volunteers. The planting will take place this Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers and organizers will meet in the back parking lot of Latonia Elementary School on Huntington Avenue.
The second event will be a celebration at Linden Grove Cemetery and Arboretum on April 29 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event will feature tours of the grounds, music and tree seedling giveaways. Tree species given out will include “Kentucky Coffeetree, Roughleaf Dogwood, Silky Dogwood, Pawpaws, Bald Cypress, and Eastern Redbud,” according to the release.
For more information on the planting event on April 22, visit the event’s Facebook page.
For more information on the celebration at Linden Grove, visit the event’s Facebook page.
