CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Soil and Water Conservation District is accepting orders for its 2021 annual tree seedling and shrub program through Friday, Feb. 26.

Quantities are limited.

Small 1- to 3- year-old bare root seedlings of many types will be available. Prices start at $1.80 and go up to $3.50 each depending on the species ordered. Minimum order is a group of 10 of one species unless otherwise specified. Quantities of 50 or 100 are offered for some species and some prices may decrease with quantity.

Offered are white pine, two spruces, and several varieties of hardwoods such as sugar maple, black cherry, red oak, black tupelo, sycamore, and river birch. Also available are several trees and shrubs suitable for wildlife such as red raspberry, black elderberry, black chokeberry, Red Osier dogwood, American hazelnut, and blueberries. Two different wildflower seed mixtures are available along with supplies such as fertilizer tablets, tree plantation signs, tree protectors and stakes.

The District has served the residents of St. Lawrence County since 1957. Proceeds of the sale will benefit conservation projects in the county. Tree pick-up date is expected to be April 16.

Information and forms may be printed from www.slcswcd.org or picked up at 1942 Old DeKalb Road, Canton, NY. More info: 315-386-3582.