When

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM EDT
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Where

Needham DPW 
500 Dedham Ave
Needham, MA 02492

 
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Contact

Heather Leff 
Massachusetts Tree Wardens' & Foresters' Assoc. 
781-894-4759 
info@masstreewardens.org 
 

Proper Tree Planting Techniques

Successful tree establishment depends on proper planting. Adherence to industry best management practices (BMPs) will result in fewer girdling roots, better plant performance, and higher survival rates. Sign up now to learn what you need to know to ensure a good start for trees on urban sites. $45 | $55. Limit 40.

DETAILED AGENDA

8:30 a.m. Registration & Coffee, Bagels, Muffins

9:00 a.m. Performing an Urban Tree Planting Site Assessment

9:45 a.m. Tree Establishment in the Urban Environment 

10:15 a.m. Hands-on Demonstrations Site Assessment Strategies Urban Tree                           Planting

12 noon Workshop end

 ISA and MCA CEUs will be available.

$45 Member | $55 Non-Member*

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This workshop is made possible in part by a grant from the USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry Program and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Bureau of Forestry.

*Send your ENTIRE staff! Financial assistance is available to register for this course through a grant provided by the USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry Program and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Bureau of Forestry. If you need assistance, please contact heather@masstreewardens.org for details.