Carson City staff and plant experts identified the causes of tree decline and are working on solutions.
KTMB is also partnering with other Boy Scout troops who will haul the tree away from your house.
Volunteers are needed to assist in lining walkways and garden beds with stones and mulch.
Keep Truckee Meadows BeautifulĀ held its 25th annual Christmas Tree Recycling program this year and results are in! 9,550 Christmas trees were recycled thanks to the help of 530 volunteers, including families, businesses and community groups.
As we head into summer chances are our dry weather will put a strain on our plants, especially trees. Tree experts say a big mistake that a lot of homeowners make in the hot months is watering trees the same way they water their grass.
In spite of the warm dry weather, gardeners are already raring to go this spring. It means more requests for drought resistant plants this summer - and that means adjusting stock in a few nurseries.
Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful says it collected more than 10,200 Christmas trees for this year's 24th annual recycling program.