This will be a down to earth seminar on do’s & don’ts of pruning-= “Leave the Leaves” unless you have a good reason to prune them out- LEAVES ARE FOOD FOR PLANTS. We will have Bill Green presenting, the Regional

TCIA’s Aerial Lift Specialist course is designed to give an additional credential to tree care workers. This course will help you document and verify that your company has given OSHA-required safety training to all employees according to their job descriptions,

The West Texas Certified Arborist training course will be held in El Paso and is hosted by the West Texas Urban Forestry Council, Texas A&M Forest Service, and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. This course will help those wanting to become

Exploring the Urban Forest, A Project Learning Tree Workshop
♦Become a Project Learning Tree certified educator
♦ Enjoy a hands-on workshop that will help you teach students how to think, not what to think about complex environmental issues
♦ Ideal for both formal

2017 Texas Tree Conference
September 27-29, 2017
Waco Convention Center

We are back! After hosting the International Conference last year the Texas Tree Conference is back in Waco for 2017. Mark your calendar now for the biggest and best Texas Tree Conference yet!

We

Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist and Utility Specialist Exams
Certification information. As with all Certification Examinations the application must be in the ISA office twelve working days prior to the Exam.

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE:
8:45am to 9:00am –sign in
9:00am to 9:45am -ID of Woody Invasive species in the Tyler Texas area
9:55am to 10:25am –Reporting invasive species on www.texasinvasives.org website
10:35am to 11:30am –Invasive species & the Wildland Urban Interface
11:30am to Noon –Lunch
Noon to 2:00pm –Travel to park, Invasive species ID walk & Treatment

TO REGISTER: Email Zaina Gates (Texas A&M Forest Service) at zgates@tfs.tamu.edu , your name and the number of people that will be attending the workshop with you.
Registration will be limited to 50 participants and ends on October 25, 2017.

The Partners in Community Forestry Conference and Partnering Events are designed to include engaging programming for an array of professionals, including arborists, utility and municipal employees, nonprofit volunteers and university students and faculty, to name a few.
Throughout the week, you will