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Community Trees: Planting Landscape Trees
April 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR
Proper tree planting is the foundation for long-term health and growth in the landscape. Community Trees: Planting Landscape Trees covers essential techniques for planting ball and burlap (B&B), containerized, and bare root trees while highlighting common mistakes to avoid. Learn best practices for tree establishment, including immediate aftercare, to ensure strong, thriving trees for years to come. Whether you’re a homeowner, landscaper, or tree enthusiast, this session provides the knowledge needed for successful planting and lasting tree health.
EVENT DETAILS
A one-hour presentation followed by up to fifteen minutes for questions and answers.
WHEN
April 14, 2025
(12:00 PM-1:15 PM ET)
Register By: April 14, 2025
See event fee details.
Who is this for?
Members of public tree, landscape, and environmental boards or commissions
Municipal managers, foresters, and arborists
Individuals interested in urban and community forestry
What will you learn?
The differences between ball and burlap (B&B), containerized, and bare root tree nursery stock
How and when to properly plant different types of tree nursery stock and avoid common mistakes
Watering, mulching, and other immediate aftercare practices
Credits Available
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 14, 2025
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