Vancouver Park board launches 'Adopt a Tree' program

Vancouver Park board launches 'Adopt a Tree' program

August 19, 2024 7:21 pm PST.

The Vancouver Park Board announced Monday the launch of a new ‘Adopt a Tree’ program. As Angela Bower reports, the city is encouraging residents to care for young trees on Vancouver streets.

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