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17
Feb

Texas Sized Winter Storms Can Damage Trees

Recent weather events have taken a toll on Texas Trees.   College Station, Texas (February 2021) – Right now, severe ice storms are crippling communities across Texas where the first order of business is clearing roads and restoring power. The Texas Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture (ISAT) also reminds homeowners that what’s fallen to the ground after an

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5
Jan

Join Dr. David Appel and Sheila McBride for a Live ‘What’s Up Doc’ Quiz Review Webinar

January 13, 2021, Noon to 1:00 PM 1 ISA CEU Test and improve your Texas tree diagnosis skills! Register today for both the free video quiz and the live webinar review session to earn two CEUs and become a better tree disease diagnostician. Click here for more information.

11
Sep

The ISAT Annual Member Meeting Goes Virtual – Sept. 25, 2020

The ISAT Annual Member Meeting Goes Virtual September 25, 2020 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM Join the Texas Chapter ISA Board of Directors for the 2020 Annual Members Meeting This year, instead of the usual meeting at the annual Texas Tree Conference, the annual business meeting will be held online. The meeting will last about an hour and will include:

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3
Jun

Online CEU Opportunities

We’ve added a new listing of webinars and webcasts to keep you up to date on the latest arboricultural info and CEU opportunities. Click here or on the events menu to learn more.

7
May

FREE – ISA Online Tree Worker Safety Course

Safety must always be the first concern for tree workers in any field. This module provides information on appropriate safety standards, personal protective equipment, hazards, and other essential guidelines to help you stay safe on the job. This is a self-paced, highly interactive course to supplement the certification study guide. The lessons are designed for adult learners who cannot attend

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1
May

Tax Free Tree Holiday – May 23-25

Lawn & Garden Tax Holi​day ​Memorial Day Weekend Saturday, May 23 – Monday, May 25 The Lawn & Garden Tax Holiday was created in 2016 to encourage responsible water use in Texas. Over Memorial Day Weekend, retailers can sell select water saving products without charging sales tax (includes all plants & more).  Wondering what tree to plant in your yard? Click here for

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29
Apr

New Digital Version of the ISA Arborist Certification Study Guide Now Available

The fully illustrated must-have book for arborist is now available in a digital format. This online resource maintains the popular look and feel of the current print version, including all of the illustrations, while also providing enhanced features including a searchable table of contents which takes you directly to the chapter of interest. This great resource can be accessed anywhere

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8
Apr

ISA Online learning Sale

10% Off Sale with Code ONLINETEN! For a limited time, ISA is offering a 10% discount on online educational courses! Throughout the month of April, continue your arboricultural education by taking advantage of this one-time offer by using code ONLINETEN at checkout. Available through 30 April 2020, this discount is available to everyone. For ISA members, this is IN ADDITION

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24
Mar

COVID-19 Update for Arborists

For the latest on how the pandemic is affection the Arborist Community in Texas including workshops, online learning, your credentials, and your business including SBA loans and employer paid leave mandate and coronavirus safety for arborists, check out the ISAT COVID-19 update webpage here.

16
Mar

ISA – OUR PRIORITY DURING COVID-19 IS THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR STAKEHOLDERS

March 16, 2020 OUR PRIORITY DURING COVID-19 IS THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR STAKEHOLDERS At ISA, our biggest priority is the health and safety of our members, credential holders, credential candidates, partners, volunteers, and staff. As the global landscape changes daily due to the Covid-19 pandemic and government and public health officials work to contain this virus and minimize

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