<br><div><aside class="gnt_em gnt_em__fp gnt_em_vp__tp gnt_em__el" aria-label="Video - Gardening tips for healthy vegetables"/><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Lowe's is giving away 500,000 tree saplings for Earth Day.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">The free trees are part of the home improvement chain's SpringFest event, which features <a target="_blank" href="/story/money/shopping/2021/03/25/lowes-curbside-pickup-free-gardening-kits-april-earth-day-freebie/6975566002/" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">free Garden-to-Go project kits</a> that can be picked up curbside every Thursday in April. Depending on location, the saplings are pine and spruce varieties.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Advance registration at <a target="_blank" href="https://www.lowes.com/l/SpringFest?int_cmp=Home:A1:SeasonalLiving:Other:FW9_21_SpringFest" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">Lowes.com</a> is required and opens a week before the giveaway. At midnight EDT Thursday, registration opens for the free tree saplings that will be handed out April 22.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Consumers are advised to sign up early as the offer is while supplies last.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p"><a target="_blank" href="/story/money/shopping/2021/04/07/lowes-garden-kit-springfest-freebie-april-2021/7108396002/" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">SpringFest officially kicked off April 8</a>, but registration for the first free kit launched April 1. Both weeks, the reservations filled up fast.</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p"><strong class="gnt_ar_b_al">National Gardening Day 2021:</strong><a target="_blank" href="/story/tech/reviewedcom/2021/04/14/national-gardening-day-2021-save-garden-tools-lawn-mowers-and-more/7209297002/" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">The best deals on garden tools, hoses, lawn mowers and more</a></p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p"><strong class="gnt_ar_b_al">COVID-19 vaccine freebies:</strong><a target="_blank" href="/story/money/shopping/2021/04/13/covid-vaccine-incentive-free-krispy-kreme-donut-sam-adams-beer/7146901002/" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">Free Krispy Kreme donuts, Samuel Adams beer on tap with vaccine, plus laminated vaccination cards for free</a></p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">In past years, Lowe's has held a "Spring Black Friday" sale, but amid the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.usatoday.com/news/coronavirus/" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, it has handled sales and events differently, said Marisa Thalberg, Lowe’s executive vice president, chief brand and marketing officer.</p><aside class="gnt_em gnt_em_vp gnt_em_vp__yt" data-g-r="vp_tp" data-c-vt="youtube" aria-label="YouTube video" aria-live="polite"><a target="_blank" class="gnt_em_vp_a gnt_em_vp__yt_a" href="https://www.youtube.com/embed/kfdHTp4K6D4" rel="nofollow noopener" data-g-r="vp_tg" data-c-vpattrs="{"videoId":"kfdHTp4K6D4", "id":"7227940002"}" aria-label="Play YouTube video"><img alt="" class="gnt_em_vp_img gnt_em_vp_img__yn" data-g-r="lazy" src="https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kfdHTp4K6D4/maxresdefault.jpg" onload="if(this.naturalWidth<200){this.setAttribute('onload','this.classList.remove('gnt_em_vp_img__yn')');this.src=" https:="" decoding="async"/><svg class="gnt_em_vp_svg"><use xlink:href="#gnt_svg_video_play"/></svg></a></aside><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">In addition to free gardening kits, Lowe's, whose headquarters are based in North Carolina, says it's offering deals, demonstrating products and running a campaign called "Hometrip," which advises on how to turn homes into "destinations."</p><p class="gnt_ar_b_p">Lowe's posted information about planting and caring for trees on its <a target="_blank" href="https://www.lowes.com/n/how-to/plant-trees-and-shrubs?int_cmp=SpringFest%3AA%3ANoDivision%3AMerch%3ASpringFest_Plant_Tree" rel="noopener" data-t-l=":b|e|inline click|${u}" class="gnt_ar_b_a">SpringFest page at...</a></p></div> <style> .wrapper { text-align: center; } </style> <div class="wrapper"> <a class="button" href ="https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2021/04/14/lowes-earth-day-free-tree-registration/7189262002/">Read more <span>➤</span></a> </div>
