Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel Sale
Consultation has concluded
** Update: All trees and rain barrels are sold out. Thank you to everyone who participated.**
Questions?
If you have questions or require additional support, please check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), submit a question here, or email sfernandes@lincoln.ca.
Town staff will be following the advice of Public Health Officials and adhering to any government restrictions with regards to COVID-19 at the time of the giveaway. Residents are asked to stay in their vehicle at all times during the Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel Sale Event.
** Update: All trees and rain barrels are sold out. Thank you to everyone who participated.**
Questions?
If you have questions or require additional support, please check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), submit a question here, or email sfernandes@lincoln.ca.
Town staff will be following the advice of Public Health Officials and adhering to any government restrictions with regards to COVID-19 at the time of the giveaway. Residents are asked to stay in their vehicle at all times during the Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel Sale Event.
Check out our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) or leave your questions below and we will provide a response promptly.
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I am from st.Ann’s so can I purchase a rain barrel?
asked 8 months agoThank you for your question. No, St. Anns is not part of the Town of Lincoln. The Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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How do I know if my order went through. I ordered a birch tree when this was first advertised but don’t remember receiving a confirmation
@04Galloway68 asked 8 months agoReceipts for the tree and rain barrels were sent to the email provided at the time of purchase. Please check your inbox and junk/spam folders. You must have a copy of the order receipt when you come to pick up the order.
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Is Grimsby considered Lincoln
Bev asked 8 months agoThank you for your question. No, Grimsby is not part of the Town of Lincoln. The Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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Do you have to be a resident of Lincoln to pick up a Rain Barrel
Mark Phelan asked 8 months agoThank you for your question. Yes, the Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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If I live in West Lincoln is there anyway to get a maple tree?
Katherine asked 8 months agoThank you for your question. The Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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Is this open to West Lincoln residents? What a wonderful climatic project.
SusanAnn Culp asked 8 months agoThank you for your question. The Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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Can I buy a barrel if I live in grimsby. I am border of beamsville grimsby by the new high-school being built. My address is a grimsby address.
Kathy Sanford asked 9 months agoThank you for your question. The Town of Lincoln's Tree Giveaway and Rain Barrel sale is open to Town of Lincoln residents only and proof of Town of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup (ex. driver’s license, mail from Town of Lincoln, property tax, water bill, etc.).
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How can I be notified for the next opportunity of receiving a tree and rain barrels?
BKleuskens asked about 1 year agoThanks to the community's interest in the recent event, an additional event will be hosted in Fall 2022. Residents can register for updates on the Speak Up Lincoln page to be notified when further details are released.
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will there be other opportunities to buy rain barrels?
s asked about 1 year agoThanks to the community's interest in the recent event, the Town confirmed an additional event will be hosted in Fall 2022. Residents can register for updates on the Speak Up Lincoln page to be notified when further details are released.
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How do I order a tree?
JudiS asked about 1 year agoIf you have not previously ordered a tree you can pre-order one for pickup from Jordan Lions Park (2793 Fourth Ave, Jordan Station, ON L0R 1S0) between 9am-4pm on Friday May 20.
Availability is on a first-come first served basis. All trees must be pre-ordered. There will be no day-of/in-person sales.
Please note there is a limit of one tree per household. Households trying to obtain more than one tree may have all of their requests voided. Proof of Lincoln residency is required upon pickup. If you previously ordered a tree and did not pickup, you are NOT eligible to order again.
Click here to order a free tree.
FAQs
- Can someone else pickup my tree and/or rain barrel on my behalf?
- What tree species are available? Which species is best for my yard conditions?
- When and where do I pick up my tree and/or rain barrel?
- How many trees and rain barrels can I order?
- How can I order a free tree?
- How can I purchase a rain barrel?
- Where can I find my order receipt?
- How big are the trees?
- How do I plant and take care of my new tree?
- How do I install and maintain my new rain barrel?
- What are the benefits of planting trees?
- What are the benefits of rain barrels?
- What are the benefits of planting native plants?
Videos
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Click here to play video How to Use a Rain Barrel A short informative video presented by the Insurance Bureau of Canada, about using Rain Barrels to capture rain water. This video talks about rain barrel setup and how rain water can ease the strain on water supply and drainage if captured and used wisely.
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Click here to play video How to Plant a Tree Learn how to plant a tree or shrub in five easy steps.
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Click here to play video How to Mulch for Healthy Trees Learn how to properly mulch around a tree to keep it healthy.
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Click here to play video How to Water Your Trees: From Planting to Three Years Learn how to water a newly planted tree or shrub.
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Email sfernandes@lincoln.ca