Treecycling events

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Add Comment | Comments: 0 | Posted Dec. 20, 2012

The City does not recycle trees placed curbside, but will accept drop-offs at its three recycling centers, including Southwest’s 3033 S. 63rd St. site, during its Residential Christmas Tree Recycling Program 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Jan. 7 to 19.

Three timber recycling efforts also will be held throughout South Philly.  

Columbus Square Park, 13th and Reed streets, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 5. $5 suggested donation per tree. Proceeds benefit the park and participating civic groups. trash@passyunk.org. passyunk.org. 

Marconi Plaza, Broad and Bigler streets, 1 to 4 p.m. Jan. 5. $5 requested donation per tree. Proceeds benefit the park. friendsofmarconiplaza@gmail.com. facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Marconi-Plaza/109996959154490. 

Weccacoe Playground, 400 block of Catharine Street, 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 5 and Whole Foods Market, 929 South St., 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 5. $5 per tree and $3 per wreath. treecycling@greenlimbs.com. greenlimbs.com.  

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