A magnolia tree blooms Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Trees surround homes Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Joe Verstandig, living collections manager at the Newport Tree Conservancy, repots a native tree seedling Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Joe Verstandig, right, and Ian Delmonico, left, mix soil for native tree seedlings at a nursery Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Joe Verstandig, living collections manager at the Newport Tree Conservancy, removes excess soil from a native tree seedling Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

People walk near a mansion and a red maple tree Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

A mobile home park is visible Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Allie Bujakoski collects a native tree seedling as part of a collection effort Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Newport, R.I. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)