Arbor Day in America started 151 years ago, thanks to a Nebraska City man named J. Sterling Morton. In 1980, a special orchard and tree farm was dedicated to Morton for starting the enduring ...

Arbor Day started back in 1872 in Nebraska City, when a journalist proposed a day to inspire Nebraskans to plant trees in their community, states the History Channel. Today, the holiday is ...

Arbor Day became an official state holiday in Nebraska in 1885, History.com said on its website. Earth Day 2025: Why we celebrate the planet that keeps us grounded, how to get involved Is Arbor ...

In 2024, National Arbor Day will be celebrated April 26. Arbor Day is a Nebraska creation. Early Nebraska settlers missed the trees they left behind in their homes.

In 2024, National Arbor Day will be celebrated April 26. Arbor Day is a Nebraska creation. Early Nebraska settlers missed the trees they left behind in their homes. Their first sight and ...

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. (KOLN) - After harvest dies down, sticky (but sweet) work lies ahead for the orchard workers at Arbor Day Farm. Throughout November, they use about half of their yield to ...

LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers ®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., invites Nebraska customers to celebrate Arbor Day ...

Nebraska was the first U.S. state in the US to observe it as a formal holiday in 1872. However, the Arbor Day Foundation, based in Nebraska, says "tree planting festivals ...

Arbor Day is nature’s holiday but why do we celebrate it, and what is Arbor Day? American Arbor Day was first celebrated on April 10, 1872, in Nebraska City, Nebraska.

Arbor Day was born in Nebraska in 1872 with the planting of more than a million trees. But despite the holiday's roots firmly planted in the state, tree canopies in cities like Lincoln have ...

Nebraska was the first U.S. state in the US to observe it as a formal holiday in 1872. However, the Arbor Day Foundation, based in Nebraska, says "tree planting festivals ...

Natural Grocers®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., invites Nebraska customers to celebrate Arbor Day with a freebie and savings, April 25-27. Members of ...