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Free TREE Fund Webinar: Soil Assessment for Urban Trees
Dr. Bryant Scharenbroch Assistant Professor, UW-Stevens Point The Morton Arboretum, will cover how soil quality is assessed and discuss how this can be used for urban tree management in his upcoming webinar. Join him as he explores how this information can be applied to real world situations for the arborist and urban forester. Space is limited,…

Plant Healthcare Seminar: Preserving Majestic Oak Trees in the Landscape
Boerner Botanical Gardens 9400 Boerner Drive, Hales Corners, WI, United StatesOaks play a major role in our urban landscape. From their massive structure to their iconic leaves, these trees are truly majestic. In this seminar we will have various speakers from across the industry talk about how best to manage these trees and protect them from insects and diseases. We will also touch on popular…
$45
Landscape Professionals Conference
Liberty Hall 800 Eisenhower Drive, Kimberly, WI, United StatesUW-Madison, Division of Extension and the Wisconsin Landscape Contractors Association, Fox Valley Chapter team up to provide the Landscape Professionals Conference March 3-4, 2020 in Kimberly, WI. This two-day conference is designed to enhance your professional landscape skills and appreciation for sustainable landscapes. The program offers half day sessions the first day and three tracks…
SAWW Level 1 Chainsaw Safety Training
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County HWY Y, Saukville, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part one of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program.…
$120 – $135SAWW Level 1 Chainsaw Safety Training
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County HWY Y, Saukville, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part one of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working (SAWW) training program.…
$120 – $135Free Webinar: Increasing The Profitability Of Your Service Company
Presenter: Eric Steffensen, Eastern Division Sales Manager Golf, Sports Turf, Nursery Running a successful, profitable business is much more than just providing your services to an end-user. In this webinar, we’ll discuss strategies to maximize your profits, pitfalls, and the interrelated nature of many of the decisions you make. CEU's will be provided.
Free Webinar: Hiring, Selling & Selling Tree injection
Presenter: Rob Gorden, Director of Urban Forestry and Business Development Understanding the differences between natural salespeople and those who have become sales people, along with the traits expected in both groups. Interviewing to identify these traits in prospective candidates for sales positions. CEU's will be provided.
Free Webinar: Marketing Tools & Support
Presenter: Kristin Nikodemski, Arborjet Marketing Manager Review of the marketing assets available and how to use them to retain and grow your business this spring. CEU's will be provided.
Free Webinar: Turf Health
Presenter: Rebecca Knapp, Western Division Sales Manager Golf, Sports Turf, Nursery We will discuss nutrient availability and the soil relationship and maintaining proper levels of nutrients and soil moisture can lead to a successful stand of turf grass. CEU's will be provided.

Free TREE Fund Webinar: A simple technique for online street tree inventories – is it right for my community?
Street tree inventories are fundamentally important for municipal urban forest management, but collecting and maintaining inventory data is expensive and time-consuming. So we asked the question, “Can we generate high-quality data about street trees remotely using online street-level photos?” This presentation discusses the level of detail and data quality associated with virtual surveys conducted using…
Free EAB University Webinar: Forest Invaders to Watch for and How to Manage Them Part 1: Emerald Ash Borer, Thousand Cankers Disease, and Asian Longhorned Beetle
Cliff Sadof, Carrie Tauscher, and Elizabeth Barnes (Purdue University) Something chewing up your tree trunks? This webinar will cover the basics of identification and treatment of three major invasive woodborers: emerald ash borer, Asian longhorned beetle, and thousand cankers disease and the identification of their host plants.
Free Webinar: Bur Oak Blight & Two-lined Chestnut Borer
Presenter: Jay Goughnour, Upper Midwest Regional Technical Manager We’ll talk about Bur Oak Blight identification, symptoms and treatment protocols. We’ll also discuss the secondary pest, Two-Lined Chestnut borer, and how using a combination of treatment protocols can help save these trees from both of these issues. CEUs will be provided.
Free Webinar: Diagnosing and Managing Abiotic Disorders
Presenter: Emmett Muennink, BCMA, South Central Regional Technical Manager We’ll discuss the tree diagnostic process, show examples of common abiotic disorders and present practical management strategies to implement in your PHC program. CEU's will be provided.
Free Webinar: Plant Health Care
Presenter: Kevin Brewer, Northeast Regional Technical Manager Preventative PHC, techniques to avoid decline in tree health. CEU's will be provided.
Free Webinar: Beetlemania
Presenter: Dawn Fluharty, Northwest Regional Technical Manager This course will focus on identification of different types of beetles and some of the diseases they carry. We will review treatment options following the integrated pest management process with a trunk injection update. Intro to IPM defined by DPR. Review pest ID and life cycles and IPM…
Chipper Safety Webinar
Join us online for this informative workshop taught by Jeff Thierbach, BCMA, Utility Specialist, CTSP, and RCA. This 4.5 hour class covers ANSI and OSHA standards, accident prevention, types of chippers, chipper safety devices, transporting a chipper, setting up at a job site, traffic control, and much more! 4.0 CEU's will be available.
$40Free EAB University Webinar: Forest Invaders to Watch for and How to Manage Them Part 2: Spotted Lanternfly, Gypsy Moth, and Hemlock Wooly Adelgid
Cliff Sadof, Carrie Tauscher, and Elizabeth Barnes (Purdue University) What’s that on your tree?!? We’ll tell you about how to identify, treat, and where to find three invasive species to watch out for on the outside of your trees: spotted lanternfly, hemlock wooly adelgid, and gypsy moth.
Free Webinar: Being Invaded by Invasives
Presenter: Dawn Fluharty, Northwest Regional Technical Manager This course will focus on identification of various invasive tree pests and diseases. We will review the severity of the threat and possible treatment options following the integrated pest management process with a trunk injection focus. Intro to IPM defined by DPR. Identification of invasive pests and their…
Free NICH Webinar: Doing Business Under Difficult Circumstances – Finding the Resources You Need!
As Covid-19 continues to change our lives on a weekly and sometimes daily basis, this webinar will provide you with direction to useful resources for continuing to conduct business during these interesting times. Over the past weeks, companies and organizations have been working on creative ideas to help their networks. This webinar will help to organize…
Cancelled: SAWW Level 2 Chainsaw Safety Training
Riveredge Nature Center 4458 County HWY Y, Saukville, Wisconsin, United StatesJoin SAWW trainer Luke Saunders, Forester, Adaptive Restoration LLC, for a hands-on training in chainsaw use, maintenance, and technique. Spend time both outside and in the classroom, practicing how to operate chainsaws safely, comfortably, and productively. This class is part two of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working training program (SAWW).…
$135 – $150
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