LIHUE — The Kauai Landscape Industry Council will be celebrating Arbor Day on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, with the 21st annual Arbor Day Free Tree Giveaway event at the Kukui Grove Center south parking lot, or the space occupied by the Pau Hana Market on Mondays.

Approximately 1,200 native and non-invasive trees will be given away. People receiving trees are encouraged to come early because the event closes when all the trees have been given away, or at noon, whichever comes first.

“Plant a tree, and help save the planet,” said Maurina Borgatti, the Arbor Day co-chair. “This year’s event will include our educational partners and the popular Keiki Planting Zone.”

The purpose of the Keiki Planting Zone is to provide a free, fun activity where keiki are taught how to transplant and grow

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