On February 24, 2025, the popular HBVL walnut tree giveaway returns for its fourth year! This initiative allows residents to reserve a free walnut sapling. Have you ever thought about planting your own tree? It’s a great way to contribute to the environment and enjoy fresh walnuts in the future.
- Free walnut tree giveaway for residents
- Reservation period from February 24 to March 4
- Pick-up dates on March 14 and 15
- Trees are between half and one and a half meters
- Planting tips available via app and website
- Walnut trees repel flies and mosquitoes
How to Reserve Your Free Walnut Tree Sapling in Belgium
Are you ready to grow your own walnut tree? The process is simple and rewarding. Starting today, you can reserve your free sapling through participating News apps. Why wait? A healthy walnut tree not only provides delicious nuts but also offers shade and keeps pesky insects at bay!
Key Details About the Walnut Tree Giveaway in Belgium
The HBVL giveaway is an exciting chance for everyone in Flanders. Here are essential details:
- You can reserve one walnut sapling per email address.
- The reservation period runs from February 24 until March 4 or until supplies last.
- Picks up your sapling at any Aveve store on March 14 or 15.
- The trees are between half a meter and one and a half meters tall.
When and Where Can You Pick Up Your Walnut Tree?
After reserving your sapling, you’ll receive a confirmation email with a unique code. Bring this code to any of the 148 participating Aveve stores on either March 14 or March 15 to collect your tree. Remember, these trees come with bare roots, so it’s wise to bring along something like a bag or cloth to protect your car during transport.
Best Practices for Planting Your Walnut Tree Sapling
To ensure your new walnut tree thrives, plant it as soon as possible after pickup. If you need more time, just keep the roots moist and shielded from harsh weather conditions. Stijn Hoef from Sylva Nursery offers expert tips on planting techniques that will help you succeed in growing this beneficial tree!
The Benefits of Growing Walnut Trees
Apart from providing delicious walnuts within five to seven years, these trees also create natural shade and deter flies and mosquitoes—making them perfect for gardens! Interested in learning how they enhance outdoor spaces? Consider joining community gardening groups where you can share experiences with fellow gardeners.