The BHF Plantings Fund
(formally know as BVA Tree Fund)
has planted 247 Trees from 2001 to 2021.
The BVA Tree Fund planted a variety of trees each year throughout the community. Trees native to Long Island are given priority over other species, yet a variety of trees are planted as to improve diversity. The BHF is continuing the good work of the BVA Tree fund and all donations are tax-deductible. Click here for donation form.
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List of tree plantings by year
Fall 2001 – 5 Trees
2 London Planetree – The Brook House, 405 South Country Road
1 Pin Oak – 325 Beaver Dam Road
2 Sugar Maple – Brookhaven Elementary School, 101 Fireplace Neck Road
Fall 2002 – 14 Trees
1 Tulip Tree – 252 South Country Road
1 London Planetree – Old South Haven Presbyterian Church, South Country Road
3 Japanese Zelkova – 393 South Country Road
1 Callery Pear – 402 South Country Road (Wire-Friendly)
2 Callery Pear – On South Country Road near Prairie Lane (Wire-Friendly)
3 Japanese Tree Lilac – 9 Fireplace Neck Road (Wire-Friendly)
2 American Linden – Saint James Episcopal Church, Beaver Dam Road
1 London Planetree – 298 Beaver Dam Road
Spring 2004 – 11 Trees
1 Green Ash – 326 South Country Road
1 Pin Oak – 330 South Country Road
1 Pin Oak – Next to 350 South Country Road
1 Green Ash – 350 South Country Road
2 Pin Oak – 366 south Country Road
1 Pin Oak – Next to 341 South Country Road
1 Silver Linden – 341 South Country Road
1 Red Maple – Next to 349 South Country Road
1 Silver Linden – 353 South Country Road
1 Black Tupelo – Corner of South Country Road and Trout Ponds Court
Spring 2005 – 10 Trees
1 Silver Linden – 341 South Country Road
1 Red Maple – 361 South Country Road
1 White Ash – Next to 393 South Country Road
1 Little Leaf Linden – Saint James Episcopal Church, Bay Road
1 Little Leaf Linden – Saint James Episcopal Church, Beaver Dam Road
2 London Planetree – 298 Beaver Dam Road
1 Sugar Maple – Brookhaven Elementary School, 101 Fire Place Neck Road
2 Hackberry Saltice – Brookhaven Annex, Fire Place Neck Road
Spring 2006 – 14 Trees
3 Sugar Maple – Bellport High School, 205 Beaver Dam Road
3 Red Maple – Bellport High School, 205 Beaver Dam Road
2 Honey Locust – Next to 224 Beaver Dam Road
1 Sugar Maple – 262 Beaver Dam Road
2 Callery Pear – 305 Beaver Dam Road (Wire-Friendly)
1 Tulip Tree – 6 Marydale Lane
1 Red Maple – 335 Beaver Dam Road
1 Sugar Maple – 349 Beaver Dam Road
Fall 2006 – 13 Trees
2 Sugar Maple – Bellport High School, 205 Beaver Dam Road
3 Red Maple – Bellport High School, 205 Beaver Dam Road
6 Pin Oak – 2565 Montauk Highway
2 Callery Pear – 263 Beaver Dam Road (Wire-Friendly)
Fall 2007 – 5 Trees
1 Shantung Maple – 328 South Country Road (Wire-Friendly)
2 Red Maple – 349 South Country Road
2 Sugar Maple – Brookhaven Elementary School, 101 Fire Place Neck Road
Spring 2008 – 11 Trees
1 Red Maple – 365 Beaver Dam Road
2 Patriot Elm – Rose Cemetery on Jared’s Path
2 Shantung Maple – 18 Fireplace Neck Road (Wire-Friendly)
1 Red Maple – 19 Fireplace Neck Road
1 Sugar Maple – 2 Prairie Lane
1 Patriot Elm – 2 Prairie Lane
2 Dogwood – Brookhaven Fire Department
1 Patriot Elm – Island at end of Yaphank Avenue
Fall 2008 – 14 Trees
3 Honey Locust – Across from 34 Arthur Avenue
1 Northern Red Oak – 252 South Country Road
1 Honey Locust – 252 South Country Road on Woodland Avenue
1 Northern Red Oak – Saint James Episcopal Church on Bay Road
1 Northern Red Oak – 1 Jared’s Path
1 Japanese Stewardia – 17 Hawkins Lane
2 Sugar Maple – 28 Fireplace Neck Road
1 Red Maple – 443 South Country Road
1 Crabapple – 8 Carman Boulevard
1 Callery Pear – 1 Beach Street
1 American Hophornbeam – 26 Carman Boulevard
Spring 2009 – 12 Trees
1 Northern Red Oak – 423 South Country Rd – Front of property
1 Red Maple – 30 Carman Blvd – Side of property along Atlantic St
1 American Hornbeam – 178 Old Stump Rd – Front of property
1 Crabapple – 15 Hawkins Ln – Front of property
2 Sugar Maple – 6 Marydale Ln – Front of property
2 Eastern Red Cedar – 260 Beaver Dam Rd – Side of property along Bay Rd (St. James Episcopal Church)
1 Honeylocust – 88 Bay Rd – Side of property along Clover Ln
1 Crabapple – 7 River Ln – Front of property
1 Honeylocust – 2 Hearth Ln – Side of property along Andiron Ln
1 Callery Pear – 5 Andiron Ln – Front of property
Fall 2009 – 19 Trees
2 Sugar Maples – 290 Beaver Dam Road
1 Ginkgo – 325 Beaver Dam Road
1 Elm Hybrid – 349 Beaver Dam Road
1 American Linden – 349 Beaver Dam Road
1 Callery Pear – 263 South Country Road
1 Callery Pear – 9 Highview Boulevard
1 Elm Hybrid – 17 Highview Boulevard
1 America Linden – 17 Highview Boulevard
1 Northern Red Oak – 104 Old Stump Road
5 Northern Red Oaks – South Side of Bridge Place near Old Stump Road
1 Shantung Maple – 23 Seeley Street
1 Ginkgo – 7 Arthur Avenue
1 Sugar Maple – 47 Sands Lane along Arthur Avenue
1 Elm Hybrid – Across from 34 Arthur Avenue
Spring 2010 – 24 Trees
1 Kwanzan Cherry – 44 Edgar Ave
2 Red Maple – 3 Birchbrook Ct
3 Eastern Red Cedar, 2 Sweetgum – Open space across from 4 Marydale Ln
3 Black Tupelo – Open space N/W corner of Beaver Dam and Old Stump Rds
3 Black Tupelo – Open space south side of Beaver Dam Rd between Newey Ln and Squassux
1 Triumph Elm – 326 South Country Rd
1 Dynasty Elm – Across from 349 South Country Rd
1 Triumph Elm, 1 Red Maple – 342 South Country Rd
1 Triumph Elm, 1 Red Maple – 350 South Country Rd
1 Dynasty Elm – West of 350 South Country Rd
1 Red Maple – 352 South Country Rd
1 Accolade Elm – 355 South Country Rd
1 Accolade Elm – 359 South Country Rd
Fall 2010 – 10 Trees
2 London Planetrees – across from 47 Mott Lane
1 Patriot Elm – SW Corner of Beaver Dam Rd and Edgar Ave
1 Sugar Maple – SW Corner of Beaver Dam Rd and Edgar Ave
1 Hackberry – across from 44 Edgar Ave
1 Green Ash – across from 48 Edgar Ave
2 Pin Oak – across from 54 Edgar Ave
1 Sugar Maple – across from 60 Edgar Ave
1 Japanese Pagoda – 352 South Country Rd
Spring 2011 – 3 trees
1 Scarlet Oak – corner of Edgar Avenue and Beaver Dam Road
1 Scarlet Oak – East side of Edgar Avenue, across from 36 Edgar
1 Scarlet Oak – East side of Edgar Avenueacross from 88 Edgar
Fall 2011 – 12 trees
1 Frontier Elm – 5 Yaphank Avenue
1 Frontier Elm – Corner of Sunrise Highway South Service Road and Yaphank Avenue
1 Japanese Tree Lilac – 338 Beaver Dam Road
2 American Lindens – 4 Marydale Lane
1 London Planetree – Across from 47 Mott Lane
1 Sugar Maple – 1 Jared’s Path
1 Sugar Maple – Across from 38 Edgar Avenue
1 London Planetree – Across from 66 Edgar Avenue
1 Sugar Maple – 321 South Country Road
1 Frontier Elm – 321 South Country Road
1 Sugar Maple – 327 South Country Road
Spring 2012 – 11 trees
1 Red Maple – inside Squassux Landing
3 Black Gum – inside Squassux Landing
3 Black Gum – outside Squassux Landing near gate entrance
3 Autumn Brilliance Serviceberry – across from 38 Edgar Avenue
1 Black Gum – across from 66 Edgar Avenue
Spring 2013 – 5 trees
Also replanted 7 Black Gum originally planted in Spring 2012
1 Red Maple – 7 Library Lane
3 Black Gum – in Fire Place Park corner of South Country Road & Fire Place Neck Road
1 Zelkova – 11 Locust Road
Spring 2014 – 4 trees
4 Zelkova – Oaklawn Cemetery
Fall 2014 – 3 trees
1 Silver Linden – 341 South Country Road
1 Zelkova – 105 Fire Place Neck Road
1 Zelkova – 27 Seeley Street
Fall 2015 – 6 trees
1 Red Maple – 238 South Country Road
1 Chanticleer Pear – 240 South Country Road
1 Dogwood – 328 South Country Road
3 Apple Serviceberry – 414 South Country Road
Spring 2016 – 5 trees
2 Red Maple trees & 1 Black Tupelo – South Country Rd across from 414 S Country Rd at NW corner of SCR & Trout Ponds Ct.
2 American Hornbeam – BeaverDam Rd, north-side, between 235 Beaverdam Rd & Beaverdam Creek bridge
Spring 2017 – 6 Trees
1 American Holly – Main Entrance Edgar Ave Preserve
1 Red Maple – South Entrance Edgar Ave Preserve
1 Red Maple – 22 Jared’s Path
2 Red Maples – NW Corner of BeaverDam and Old Stump Rd
1 Eastern Red Cedar – Squassux Landing
Fall 2017 – 4 trees
2 London Planetree – 284 Beaver Dam Road
2 American Hornbeam – 284 Beaver Dam Road
Spring 2018 – 5 trees
1 Pin Oak – 330 South Country Road
1 Copper Beech – 287 South Country Road
2 Sugar Maple – 287 South Country Road
1 American Linden – 287 South Country Road
Spring 2019 – 8 trees
1 Eastern Redbud – Post-Morrow Edgar Ave Preserve
1 Common Lilac – NW corner of Old Stump Rd & Beaver Dam Rd
3 Winterberry Red Sprite – Gillespie Path Park at corner of Fireplace Neck Rd & S Country Rd
1 White Japanese Dogwood – Old South Haven Church
1 Eastern White Pine – Old South Haven Church
1 Sugar Maple – Old South Haven Church
Fall 2020 – 2 trees, 3 bushes
- 1 River Birch – South Country Rd, 140 ft N of Trout Ponds Ct, Post-Morrow Property
- 1 American Holly – Old South Haven Church, 329 S Country Rd
- 3 Japanese Compact Hollies – Old South Haven Church Carriage House, 329 S Country Rd
Spring 2021 – 6 trees
- 1 Sycamore at 419 S Country Rd
- 1 Red Bud at 260 Beaver Dam Rd
- 1 Red Maple at 1 Jared’s Path
- 1 Scarlet Oak at 339 Beaver Dam Rd
- 1 Scarlet Oak at NW Corner of Beaver Dam Rd & Old Stump Rd
- 1 Red Oak at NW Corner of Beaver Dam Rd & Old Stump Rd