{"id":38461,"date":"2016-01-17T16:32:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T21:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=38461"},"modified":"2016-01-17T16:32:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T21:32:18","slug":"free-trees-for-arbor-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2016\/01\/free-trees-for-arbor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Trees for Arbor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-38462\" title=\"Celebrate-Arbor-Day\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Celebrate-Arbor-Day-300x193.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Celebrate-Arbor-Day-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Celebrate-Arbor-Day.png 649w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Florida Forest Service is giving away 10,000 free trees to Florida homeowners.<\/p>\n<p>The giveaway is part of a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation\u2019s Energy-Saving Trees Program. Florida\u2019s Arbor Day was held on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Strategically placed trees can add extra shade to the home and reduce household electrical use by up to 30 percent. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, a single healthy, young tree can provide the same net cooling effect as ten room-sized air conditioners operating 20 hours per day.<\/p>\n<p>Florida homeowners can reserve their free tree today at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/energysavingtrees.arborday.org\/?partnerCode=07502#Start\" target=\"_blank\">arborday.org\/FloridaTrees<\/a>. The website also shows homeowners the best location for planting and estimates the annual savings and benefits that will result from the tree.<\/p>\n<p>Homeowners may reserve one tree per household.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Florida Forest Service is giving away 10,000 free trees to Florida homeowners. The giveaway is part of a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation\u2019s Energy-Saving Trees Program. Florida\u2019s Arbor&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}