March is Arbor Month in New Mexico

Seedlings offered to communities, colleges and universities in the state

Santa Fe, NM – To celebrate Arbor Month and highlight the importance of New Mexico’s urban trees and forests, the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s Forestry Division is providing 50 tree seedlings to communities or higher education institutions interested in holding an Arbor Day Celebration. The second Friday in March is recognized as Arbor Day in the Land of Enchantment. This year it will be March 8, 2024.