Events

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The Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects, in conjunction with the National Association of Olmsted Parks, presents:   Olmsted Parks in Transition: Respecting the Past, Planning for the Future — A Conference & Bus Tour — Conference April 28, The Lyceum, Harford, CT Bus Tour April 29, various stops in and around Hartford […]

Connecticut Tree Climbing Competition will be held Saturday, May 6th, at Harrybrooke Park in New Milford. For climbers and volunteers, the day starts early, at 7 am.  For everyone else, we hope to get the competition rolling by about 8 am. If you are interested in being a competitive climber or a sponsor, please register on-line or by […]

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    Stormwise II: Preparing for the Storm – A Live Demo at Field Forest Join CFPA, UConn Extension and CAES for an active, information and fun workshop on management activities to foster storm resilient roadside forests. As a follow-up to our (rainy!) fall 2016 Stormwise workshop, this session will reinforce the principles associated with Stormwise management and […]

      NEW ENGLAND TREE CLIMBING CHAMPIONSHIP Masters Challenge Invitational New England Chapter International Society of Arboriculture   June 3, 2017 (Gear Inspection: June 2nd, Rain date: June 4) Capron Park, Attleboro, MA (Park History) This year’s Tree Climbing Championship will be a Masters Challenge Invitational.   The winners of this competition will be sponsored by the […]

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      Tree Wardens’ Association of Connecticut: Fall Workshop Pruning Young Trees Thursday, September 28, 2017 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT CEUs will be awarded Please visit www.cttreewardens.org for additional information.

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      The keynote speaker this year will be Rob Klee, Commissioner of CT DEEP. CAES scientists will present short talks on gypsy moths and the recent outbreak, bees and neonicotinoid pesticides, and new research on wine grapes. There will be demonstrations on pruning techniques, control of household insects, plus comprehensive barn exhibits highlighting research from each […]

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      Tree Care Marketing Solutions together with Tree Care Industry Association is coming to Connecticut! When: August 10th  – 10am to noon OR  6pm-8pm. Cost: The cost for TCIA members or CTPA members is $45.00.  The cost for all others is $60.00.  To Register click on the link:  https://treecaremarketingsolutions.com/workshop-registration-hartford/ Where: The CTPA Meeting Room in Wallingford, CT ((60 […]

        The tour of Plum Island NY is on August 23 of this year. The trip will begin at the ferry dock in Saybrook in the morning and return mid afternoon. It will include an educational discussion describing the purpose and function of the island and facilities in the morning. Afterward we will venture outside […]