Community Trees: Species Selection

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR

Discover how to select trees that thrive in your community with confidence. Explore how size, species characteristics, and site placement can impact a tree’s long-term success. This engaging presentation highlights a variety of durable, locally available trees, offering quick insights into their standout traits and essential considerations. Gain practical knowledge to choose the right tree for the right place and leave with the tools to make informed decisions for your landscape.

EVENT DETAILS

An Extension educator in urban and community forestry will lead the one-hour presentation, followed by up to fifteen minutes for questions and answers.

WHEN

April 7, 2025
(12:00 PM-1:15 PM ET)

Register By: April 7, 2025
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Who is this for?

Public tree, landscape, and environmental board or commission members
Municipal managers, foresters, and arborists
Individuals interested in urban and community forestry
What will you learn?

Characteristics of trees, including size, growth habits, and preferred growing conditions
How to select the right tree for the right place by matching tree characteristics to site conditions
Earn Credits

1.0 ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) Certified Arborist Credit
1.0 SAF (Society of American Forester) credit – pending approval
Thank you to our sponsors, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, for their generous support.

Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.

A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within ten business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event date.

Register By
April 7, 2025