Lex Grow Trees is an initiative of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) dedicated to increasing the tree canopy in Lexington and Fayette County, Kentucky.

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Canopy Con 25

April 24, 2025 – Fayette County Extension Office

 

Canopy Con 25 will focus on the value of trees, public engagement, and expansion of our tree canopy.

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Round 2 Grants Announced

Lex Grow Trees is proud to announce the recipients of its second round of grant funding, awarding a total of $392,985.28 to six organizations committed to expanding and maintaining Lexington’s tree canopy. These grants are part of an ongoing initiative to support tree planting, education, and maintenance across the city. The funds, allocated by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council, will help create greener, healthier spaces for residents while also improving the city’s environmental infrastructure.

The selected organizations/projects include:

  • Andover Neighborhood Association

  • Beaver Creek Hydrology

  • Crawford Middle School PTSA

  • Headley Green Homeowners Association, Inc.

  • Trees Lexington!, Inc.

  • The University of Kentucky Research Foundation (Arboretum)