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Sacramento County residents are eligible to a free consultation with an expert Forester, and up to 10 FREE SHADE TREES through the Sacramento Shade Tree program thanks to our partnership SMUD.

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Wondering why only deciduous trees are available through our SMUD free shade tree program?

Deciduous trees shade your home during the summer and lose their leaves to let the sun warm your home in the winter. This helps you save energy all year.