For Homeowners

If you own a home in the District, we have several programs and resources tailored to green your home with new trees and keep existing trees healthy.

Tree Planting Programs

Tree Rebate

Plant a tree at home and receive up to $100 back per tree.

RiverSmart Homes Shade Tree Program

Add shade to your property with our help. Co-pay includes a home consult, tree and planting.

Community Tree Planting

Band together with your neighbors and add 10 or more trees to your neighborhood at no cost.

Tree Planting and Care Guidance

Trees How-To

Learn how to select, plant and care for a tree.

Right Tree, Right Space

Avoid a costly mistake and know what to plant where.

Water Your Trees

See our up-to-date watering recommendations in the spring and summer and pledge to water your trees.

Tree Talk Thursdays Online Chat

Get your tree questions answered every second Thursday of the month.

Find a Certified Arborist

Find a tree expert to help you keep your trees healthy and private property safe.