Bucks Beautiful Awards Grants For 'Greener, More Vibrant County'

DOYLESTOWN, PA — Bucks Beautiful has announced its latest round of grants, awarded to support "impactful beautification and reforestation projects" across the community.

"These deserving organizations share our vision for a greener, more vibrant Bucks County and we're honored to help bring their projects to life," said Bucks Beautiful in announcing the grants. "Through the efforts, new trees will take root, neglected spaces will bloom and our shared environment will flourish for generations to come."

Here are the recipients of the latest round of grants from Bucks Beautiful:

• Bucks County Civil War Museum & Library in Doylestown: - Flower beds beautifying the museum and library entrance and the 104th monument honoring soldiers in the heart of Doylestown Borough.
• Buckingham Township – Replace approximately 60 trees that have died at Holicong Park.
• County of Bucks Employee - Employee volunteer planting project to reinvigorate the main entrance of the Bucks County Administration Building.
• Doylestown Township Environmental Advisory Council - Expansion of Native Demonstration Garden at Central Park.
• Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) - Commemorative arbor restoration at the memorial garden at Core Creek Park.

• TJS Distributors - 10 native trees to replace those lost due to storm damage at Tinicum Park.
• Town & Country Players - Revitalization of historic theater’s grounds with new garden beds and seasonal planters.
• Washington Crossing Historic Park - Rehabilitation and expansion of the Thompson-Neely Kitchen Garden.

The Thompson-Neely House in Washington Crossing Historic Park. (Washington Crossing Historic Park)

Bucks Beautiful has been providing community grants since 1991 to encourage non-profit organizations, schools, garden clubs and local municipalities to host public garden or tree plantings. The grant award is a 50/50 cash match up to a maximum of $5,000 per year. Funds may be used for the purchase of annuals, perennials, bulbs, shrubs, trees, mulch and garden related materials.

The organization highly encourages the use of native plant materials whenever possible.

To request an application, email info@bucksbeautiful.org. While submissions are accepted anytime, the deadline for the fall is August 31, 2025, and the spring is March 31, 2026.

Generous donations, community partnerships and a growing membership program allow Bucks Beautiful to coordinate events, projects and educational programs to continue enhancing Bucks County. To become a member or contribute to the cause, visit www.bucksbeautiful.org or call 215-340-3639.