Apple or avocado, fig or plum — San Francisco residents with a green thumb are invited to take their pick of fruit trees in an adopt-a-tree program launched by urban forest enthusiasts.
Starting Saturday, the nonprofit organization Friends of the Urban Forest will hand out 200 free trees for residents’ gardens and yards in neighborhoods with little greenery. The pilot program, called Adopt-A-Yard-Tree, will first be launched at the New Beginnings Community Festival in the city’s Bayview District.
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