FAQs
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Do I have to order online?
No! Orders can be made either online or by mailing in an order form with a check.
Download our fillable PDF and mail in your form with your payment. Be sure to check your math!
Do I have to live in Racine County to purchase items from this program?
No! You do not have to be a Racine County resident to purchase trees from our tree program. However, you must be able to pick up the trees on April 22-23rd, 2025. TREES ARE NOT SHIPPED!
Do you ship my order to me?
No. No orders will be shipped, NO EXCEPTIONS. All orders must be picked up from the Racine County Fairgrounds on April 22-23, 2025. Use an accurate email and phone number when ordering to ensure you receive order updates.
What if I can't pick up my tree order on the specified date?
Please try your hardest to pick your items up on either April 22nd or 23rd. Friends or family may also pick up your order if they give your name upon pickup.
Can I have a refund?
NO REFUNDS OR WARRANTY on any trees or seeds unless item is unavailable.
How big are the trees?
Each tree varies in size upon pick-up, and these sizes can be found under the details for each species. Most trees and shrubs come as seedlings/whips between 12-24 inches tall.
Each tree species will vary in size as it matures. Check the details of each species before ordering.
What kind of tree should I get for my specific conditions?
Check out the details under each species to decide which will work best for you. If you still aren't sure, feel free to contact us for advice and guidance by filling out a contact form or emailing us:
Kailyn.Palomares@RacineCounty.com
The USDA Plant Hardiness Map can be found on the resources page
How do I plant my trees?
Check out our online resources for guidance on planting your trees HERE
A printed instruction sheet should have also been included in your order. If you lost it, you can download it from the resources page!
How do I plant my seed mixes?
Check out our online resources for guidance on planting your seeds HERE