Albert “Bud” Mayfield, USDA Forest Service, Southern Region. Additional authors are Scott M. Salom, Kenton Sumpter, Tom McAvoy, Noel F. Schneeberger and Rusty Rhea.

The use of tree and trunk injections by tree service companies has increased rapidly in recent years.  A variety of compounds including nutrients, insecticides, and fungicides can be effectively applied…

Karen Cappiella, Center for Watershed ProtectionLydia Scott, Chicago Region Trees Initiative Across the country, a number of cities are setting ambitious tree canopy goals to fight the trend of a decline in tree canopy. Among the many causes of canopy loss, development is a key driver, and is one that communities can significantly influence through local…

What Tree is that? How do I go about the ID process? Plant classification is discussed, including how scientific names are used. We will talk about what scientific names are, and how they are used and written in classifying trees. Tree growth habit, texture, and coloration will be discussed in relation to tree ID. Discussion…

Join 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 three of a four level series through the Safety and Woods Working training program (SAWW).…

Join us online for this informative workshop taught by Jeff Thierbach, BCMA, Utility Specialist, CTSP, and RCA. This 3 hour class covers ANSI and OSHA standards, accident prevention, stump grinder devices, safety devices, transporting, setting up the job, and much more! Sponsored by Bandit Industries, Inc. and ArboRisk 3 CEU's for ISA and CTSP.

Presenters: Don Grosman, Technology Advancement Manager at Arborjet and Chris Fettig, Entomologist with USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Davis, CA This webinar will focus on identification of different conifer bark beetles. We will review the severity of the pest threats and possible treatment options following the integrated pest management process with a trunk…

"The right tree in the right place." This webinar will present information on the benefits of trees in the landscape. We will go over site characteristics that should be thought of prior to planting. Discussion of specific tree characteristics and how they enhance or detract for landscapes. How to select the best quality trees in…

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"…

The past few months have highlighted the importance of parks and nature in cities. Urban natural areas are critical as refugia, protecting biodiversity and mitigating the impacts of climate change…

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.

The UAA Environmental Stewardship Committee released the second in its environmental stewardship video series which highlights stewardship in the UVM industry. This second video, titled “Lifelines”, highlights how utility rights-of-way…

The incomparable Professor Elwood Pricklethorn will be speaking to primary school aged children, in English, all about his favourite topic in the whole wide world -TREES! By seeing trees through…

The Colorado State Forest Service (CSFS) & the Your Ash Is On The Line project team would like to welcome you to a virtual urban wood utilization workshop covering a…

The “Right Tree, Right Place” (RTRP) principle covers many site characteristics, but is most closely associated with overhead wires, where it prescribes small-statured trees to mitigate the costs and danger…

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…

Even tree companies and utility contractors get confused. Understanding the difference between incidental line clearance arborists and qualified line clearance arborists and what each can each do. Presented by John…