Description
Spend the afternoon with tree experts in the classroom and in the field, focusing on urban trees– planting, pruning, and long-term care and stewardship. This is appropriate for landscape professionals of all sorts, local/state government, nonprofits, and educators, and tree stewards/volunteers.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the benefits and challenges of urban tree planting and of planting trees in riparian buffers.
- Practice basic tree identification techniques.
- Appreciate desirable characteristics for urban trees.
- Learn different nursery stock types/sizes for planting trees.
- Discuss and see correct planting technique for trees.
- Understand pruning basics, and when to consult an arborist.
- Recognize the importance of working with licensed tree care professionals.
- Know the basic expectations for tree care and management throughout a tree’s lifespan
Cancellation Policy:
Workshop registration fees $100 and under are non-refundable. If you must cancel, upon request, we will issue a credit equaling the cost of the class for another CBLP event. Workshop registration is transferable to another individua
