Clarksville, TN – You are invited to join Montgomery County Extension Agent, Karla Kean and City of Clarksville City Forester, Katy Stevenson for a workshop targeting arborists, tree care professionals and others involved in the green industry.
The cost to attend is $25.00/person. Cost includes training materials, snacks and lunch.
Deadline to register is Sunday, November 30th, 2014.
To download a registration form, visit www.cityofclarksville.com/parksrec.
Schedule
- 8:30am – 9:00am Registration
- 9:00am – 9:15am Introduction Urban Forestry & Welcome by Karla Kean, TSU Extension Agent-Montgomery County & ISA Certified Arborist
- 9:30am – 11:30am Tree Risk Assessment and Chain Saw Safety with Wes Hopper, ISA Certified Arborist/owner Urban Forestry: A Tree Maintenance and Consulting Company
- 11:30am – 12:15pm Lunch (provided on site)
- 12:15pm – 1:15pm Site Analysis and “Kindergarten” (Basic) Pruning with Katy Stevenson, City of Clarksville City Forester
- 1:30pm – 2:30pm Tree Biology and Diagnostics with Karla Kean, TSU Extension Agent -Montgomery County & ISA Certified Arborist
- 2:45pm – 3:45pm Tree Selection and Proper Planting Methods with Tracy Jackson, ISA Certified Arborist/owner Glenwood Landscape Designs
For more information about the Tennessee Urban Trees Steward Workshop, please contact Katy Stevenson at 931.645.7476 or Karla Kean at 931.648.5725.
