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May 2020
FREE Madison Area WAA Virtual Networking Meeting
Join us for a Virtual WAA Networking meeting! Social distancing got you down? Relax a bit (with a drink of your choice) and network a little bit with some fellow arborists, and learn a bit more about the WAA during this networking session.This session is moderated WAA board member Adam Alves. Registration will be limited to the first 25 people per region Topics include: What's in store for the WAA for the future? Discuss how your business has been adapting the recent times. Where can…
Find out more »Free Webinar: Work Positioning for Safety with Craig Bachman
This unique webinar will cover Work Positioning for Safety and will be lead by West Coast Trainer Craig Bachman. 2 Free ISA CEUs are available by passing the quiz at the end of the webinar. TO WATCH: Go our Facebook page at 6pm EST on June 25th and click on the live video! www.facebook.com/treestuffdotcomClick "Going" to get a reminder from FB!
Find out more »FREE Northern & Central Area WAA Virtual Networking Meeting
Join us for a Virtual WAA Networking meeting! Social distancing got you down? Relax a bit (with a drink of your choice) and network a little bit with some fellow arborists, and learn a bit more about the WAA during this networking session.This session is moderated WAA board member Luke Haas. Registration will be limited to the first 25 people. Topics to include: What’s in store for the WAA for the future? Discuss how your business has been adapting the recent times. Where can…
Find out more »June 2020
Free TREE Fund Webinar: The Calm Before: Tree Adjustments to Wind & Ice Storm Loads
Kim D. Coder, PhD, Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia Trees grow with, and adjust to, large lateral and vertical loads caused by wind and gravity. Storms with strong winds and ice can push trees beyond their ability to reconfigure or fall back to reduce drag. Exceeding tree structural ice and wind load limits cause branch, root, and crown failures, or complete catastrophic loss of the tree. Wind loads greatly increase with small mile-per-hour velocity changes.…
Find out more »Free TREE Fund Webinar: Fighting Microbes with Microbes to Protect our Native Trees
Rachael Antwis, PhD, University of Salford Ash dieback is a fungal disease sweeping through Europe, causing up to 95% loss of ash; one our most common tree species. In this seminar, Dr. Rachael Antwis will provide an overview of the disease, and how researchers are attempting to limit the loss of this important tree species. She will also discuss her recent research, funded by the TREE Fund’s Jack Kimmel International Grant, looking at how natural microbial communities in ash leaves may…
Find out more »Free Urban Forestry Today Webinar: What’s my Tree Worth? Tree Appraisal Case Studies
Join Lindsey Purcell, Urban Forestry Specialist - Purdue University, as he outlines more examples and case studies regarding tree appraisal in the urban environment. 1 CEU with live broadcast.
Find out more »Free TREE Fund Webinar: Protecting Trees from Construction Impacts
Andrew Benson, PhD With increased intensification in cities throughout the world, urban trees are often at risk of becoming damaged by construction impacts, such as utility trenching or pavement / sidewalk repair. If the damage is severe and a tree loses a lot of its roots, the consequences may result in tree failure, or tree removal due to subsequent poor health. In this presentation, we will look at some of the reasons why urban trees become damaged during construction and…
Find out more »Free Webinar: Aerial Friction and Rigging Tech Webinar with Rich Hattier
Rich Hattier is a legend in the climbing and rigging world, he is also the head technical honcho at ISC, they call him hoss. This unique webinar will discuss Aerial Friction and its growing importance in rigging, as well as other advanced rigging techniques 2 Free ISA CEUs are available by passing the quiz at the end of the webinar. TO WATCH: Go our Facebook page at 6pm EST on June 25th and click on the live video! www.facebook.com/treestuffdotcomClick "Going"…
Find out more »July 2020
Free TREE Fund Webinar: Enhancing Tree Health in Water Sensitive Urban Design: Role of Mycorrhizae
Brandon Winfrey, PhD, Monash University Information will be forthcoming. This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Find out more »September 2020
Free TREE Fund Webinar: Soil Assessment for Urban Trees—Part 2: Actions
Bryant C. Scharenbroch, PhD, Assistant Professor of Soil Science, University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point, Research Fellow of The Morton Arboretum Information will be forthcoming. 1 CEU with live broadcast. This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Find out more »October 2020
Free TREE Fund Webinar: Measuring Multi-stemmed Trees
Mr. Yasha A. S. Magarik, Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Lara Roman, PhD, Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, Philadelphia Field Station, Northern Research Station 1 CEU with live broadcast. This webinar is co-sponsored by the Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Find out more »December 2020
ASCA Annual Conference
In Tucson, AZ. The ASCA Annual Conference is the meeting that focuses exclusively on providing you with the tools and knowledge you need to thrive as a Consulting Arborist. Not only will you be exposed to education you can't find anywhere else, but you will also gain access to the best resources in the industry—our attendees. Who Attends? Registered Consulting Arborists (RCAs)Consulting ArboristsBoard Certified Master Arborists (BCMAs)Certified ArboristsMunicipal ArboristsState Licensed or Professional ForestersCertified Urban Foresters (CaUFC)Certified Foresters (SAF-CF)Utility ArboristsLandscape Architects/Landscape…
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