2023 Holiday gift guide

by Taylor Rigdon

December 4, 2023

Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for the tree lovers in your life or looking to treat yourself this holiday season, look no further! We’ve curated the perfect list for your 2023 holiday needs:  

For the ultimate tree lovers

Sacramento Tree Foundation City of Trees collection – $5-$70 

Need the perfect gift for the tree-hugger in your life? We’ve got you covered! From T-shirts and tote bags to mugs and coozies, we’ve got everything you need to show off your City of Trees pride. All proceeds support the Sacramento Tree Foundation’s efforts to grow livable and lovable communities. Remember to place your order by Monday, December 11 to ensure arrival by the holidays. Check out these limited edition SacTree cutting boards and gift boxes, available while supplies last! 

Closeup image of 6x9inch cutting boards available for purchase at SacTree. Each board varies in color and grain. Each board is engraved with the Tree Foundation logo on the top right corner and features hole for easy hanging on the top left corner.
One-of-a-kind SacTree cutting board – $40 

Prepare your favorite holiday treats on these beautiful wood cutting boards. These boards were created from local lumber and milled at Urban Wood Rescue. No two boards are alike, and this unique gift makes a great addition to your kitchen while keeping trees out of the landfill. The boards are approximately 6 inches by 9 inches, feature the Tree Foundation logo, and have a convenient cut-out to easily hang in your kitchen. 

SacTree holiday gift bundle featuring: a SacTree tote bag, coozie, stickers, Urban Wood Rescue mug, and custom cutting board.
SacTree gift box – $70 

A gift for the ultimate tree lover, check out this limited-edition City of Trees gift box. The box includes:

  • (1) cutting board
  • (1) City of Trees coozie
  • (1) City of Trees tote bag
  • (1) Urban Wood Rescue mug
  • SacTree stickers

Order today while supplies last!

City of Trees Enamel Pin by Lionel’s Place – $10 

Featuring the iconic Tower Bridge and our beloved leafy friends, this pin makes a great addition to your collection while showing off your City of Trees pride!  

Sibley Tree Identification Flashcards – $20 

Want to impress your friends and family at your next holiday party with your tree-expertise? With full-color illustrations, detailed descriptions, and a handy pull-drawer box, these flashcards by David Allen Sibley will have you identifying the trees in your neighborhood in no time.  

Make a gift in honor of someone special – Any amount 

Honor your loved ones with a gift to the urban forest. Your gift will support our efforts to grow and care for the urban forest in under-canopied neighborhoods, and open spaces where trees provide habitat for wildlife and a respite from city life.  Gifts received by midnight on Dec. 17 will receive a letter addressed to your loved one notifying them of the gift with your message before our offices close for the holiday break on Dec. 23. All donations are tax deductible. 

For the little ones

Backpack Explorer: Discovering Trees: What Will You Find? – $10 

This take-along activity book encourages our young tree stewards to get curious about the trees they see every day. This guide is filled with prompts and activities, art projects, stickers, and a log for recording tree findings. It also includes a magnifying glass to help your little one explore the world around them!  

The Magic and Mystery of Trees – $8 

This book by Jen Green teaches children how every part of a tree – from its tallest branches to the tangled roots in the ground – plays an important role in its own growth and the ecosystem. This book is perfect for all our curious little nature lovers and helps teach children the importance of caring for our leafy friends. 

Check out the Urban Wood Rescue end-of-year sale! (December 21 – 23)

Urban Wood Rescue Cookies and Slabs – Ready to start the new year off with a new project? Look no further! These cookies and slabs are perfect for all your DIY projects this season. Cut from fallen logs and available in various sizes, these make great gifts for the makers in your life. Or treat yourself this year with a new holiday project! Enjoy 10% off all inventory Dec. 21 – 23 (9 a.m. – 3 p.m.)!