Volunteers moved mulch, planted trees, and cleaned up debris at Lake Park in Northwest Reno.

Carson City School District students are helping decorate the state's first U.S. Capitol Christmas tree. 

The City of Sparks and Moana Nursery are giving away 300 trees to residents as part of a community greening initiative.

Arbor Day, the annual holiday that focuses on the importance of planting and preservation of trees, is being celebrated at two different events this weekend.

Tree permits from the Forest Service cost $8 per tree, and families can cut down a maximum of five trees.

The City of Sparks will be removing a significant number of trees from a popular park near Lena Juniper Elementary School.

The giant sequoia tree is endangered as longer fire seasons and drought continue to play a part in their decline. The Wilbur D. May Arboretum acts as a place where a few of these trees can stay safe from wildfires.

The City of Sparks partnered with Moana Nursery is providing free trees to Sparks residents.