Urban Tree Health Workshop

Urban Tree Health Workshop

This in-person workshop is designed to help tree care professionals improve their skills.

By Clemson Extension Horticulture

Date and time

Thursday, June 13 · 9am - 4pm EDT

Location

Auditorium at University Center Greenville

225 South Pleasantburg Drive Greenville, SC 29607

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

8:45 AM

Registration/Check-in/Welcome

9:00 AM

Bradford/Callery pear management

Briana Naumuk

10:00 AM

Plant ID without AI: learn how to train the brain to identify shrubs and trees

Dr. Bob Polomski

11:00 AM

Tree pest update

Dr. David Coyle


Species to be discussed: spotted lanternfly, emerald ash borer, crepe myrtle bark scale, elm zigzag sawfly, Asian longhorned beetle, laurel wilt, black twig borer, etc.

12:00 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM

Plant this; not that!

Jennifer Weaver

2:00 PM

Herbicide damage on trees

Dr. Adam Gore

3:00 PM

Eastern hemlocks - status update handling hemlock wooly adelgid

Carolyn Dawson

4:00 PM

Evaluations, sign for credits, and adjourn

About this event

  • 7 hours

Are you a tree care professional?

Join us on Thursday, June 13, 2024, in the Auditorium at University Center Greenville for an Urban Tree Health Workshop.

The Urban Tree Health Workshop will be a full-day event offering high-quality, researched-based information to help you and your business.

Credits applied for.

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Clemson Extension is required by the USDA to offer program participants the opportunity to self-identify. By voluntarily providing us with your demographic information, we are able to more accurately document the impacts we are making to better the lives of the citizens of South Carolina.

Should you require special accommodations due to a disability, please notify our office ten days prior to the event.

Civil Rights Statement

Frequently asked questions

Who do I contact if I have questions about this program?

Drew Jeffers at ajeffe3@clemson.edu or (864) 365-0632

Is there a meal?

Yes. Lunch will be served at approximately 12:00 pm.

Are pesticide recertification credits available?

You must attend and be present for the entire training to earn credits. Credits applied for: five (5) ISA credits, two (2) South Carolina Category 3, and three (3) South Carolina Category 2 recertification credits

How do I find my pesticide license number or check my credits?

Visit https://www.clemson.edu/public/regulatory/pesticide-regulation/recertification/index.html to find your license number or check your credit status.

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Clemson Extension is required by the USDA to offer program participants the opportunity to self-identify. By voluntarily providing us with your demographic information, we are able to more accurately document the impacts we are making to better the lives of the citizens of South Carolina.

Should you require special accommodations due to a disability, please notify our office ten days prior to the event.

Civil Rights Statement