Independent Tree Care

Some fine print: This pro­gram is cur­rent­ly offered for tree care with­in the lim­its of the City of Pitts­burgh only and is cur­rent­ly only being offered to cer­ti­fied Tree Ten­ders only. In order for your mulch costs to be cov­ered, please com­mu­ni­cate with Tree Pittsburgh’s Vol­un­teer and Spe­cial Events Coor­di­na­tor pri­or to pur­chase. We are unable to pro­vide reim­burse­ments. This pro­gram is intend­ed for weed­ing, mulching, and water­ing street trees ONLY, not res­i­den­tial spaces or pri­vate prop­er­ty. Street trees are defined as trees locat­ed in the area between the side­walk and street. Before and after pic­tures of the trees(s) you tend­ed are required. Prun­ing is NOT allowed. In the City of Pitts­burgh, it is ille­gal for cit­i­zens to prune pub­lic trees with­out a permit.

To sign up for indi­vid­ual tree care vol­un­teer­ing, please fill out this form and a mem­ber of Tree Pitts­burgh staff will get back to you. If you have any ques­tions please con­tact Erin Gaugh­an, Vol­un­teer and Spe­cial Events Coor­di­na­tor, at erin@treepittsburgh.org.