Welcome to the Niskayuna Tree Council website!
The Tree Council
The Town of Niskayuna Tree Council consists of members appointed (for a three-year term) by the Town Board. Each member is a citizen and resident of the Town. The Town Board endeavors to appoint at least one member who is professionally trained in a field such as forestry, botany, horticulture or landscape architecture.
The Tree Council holds regular meetings open to the public.
The Latest from the Tree Council...
2026 Arbor Day Fest
The Tree Council is proud to once again host an Arbor Day Fest, which, like last year, will include fun and educational activities, live music, and a food truck. Attendees can learn about tree care and maintenance, and children can participate in tree-related crafts....
2026 Arbor Day Trees
Eastern Redbud: Ideal on residential lawns. Grows 1-1.5’ yearly. Can reach 20-30’ tall. Dark green, heart shaped leaves changing to bright yellow in the fall. Large pink-purple flower clusters in the spring before foliage emerges. Prefers well-drained, nutrient rich...
2026 Arbor Day Fest — April 25 — Healthy Trees, Healthy People
Another fun-fillled Arbor Day Fest is just around the corner. This year's fest will highlight the theme: Healthy Trees, Healthy People For more information, including descriptions of the trees to be given away, click here.
Did you know?
Niskayuna has been a Tree City USA community for over 20 consecutive years!
Enjoy some beautiful Niskayuna trees!
