Maintenance & Preservation of Mature Trees  Where: Gina McCarthy Auditorium, 79 Elm Street, Hartford When: April 10, 2018 Time: 8:30am – 1:00pm To see the agenda and sign up, please click on the link: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ef5yy5z3206c7db9&llr=iwcbgpcab&showPage=true  

The Connecticut Professional Timber Producers Association is holding a one day workshop that will highlight  Transportation Compliance, Electronic Log Devices and CT DMV Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety and Commercial Auto Insurance and Workers Compensation. The fee for the day is $55  for non-members ( the late fee has been waived),  $65.00 for walk-ins and TIMPRO […]

The Connecticut Tree Climbing Competition is an annual event sponsored by the CTPA. Each year, 25-30 climbers, men and women, participate in a competition that showcases the skill, safety, insight and knowledge that is all a part of climbing trees professionally.  The event also showcases the camaraderie, spirit and overall sense of fun that is also […]

The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station’s Plant Science Day allows attendees to see the whole range of activities that go on at the Experiment, including the latest research by the Station’s scientists and the various monitoring and outreach projects that Station staff undertakes.  Plant Science Day is held at Lockwood Farm in Hamden from 9:30am – […]

The CTPA Summer Meeting typically has over 700 attendees with everyone enjoying an all day summer picnic, a valuable educational opportunity and a large trade show, all rolled into one, with great food and great networking opportunities all tying it together. Register as an Attendee              Register as an Exhibitor Attendee Flyer  (pdf)               Exhibitor Flyer  (pdf) […]

SAVE THE DATE  NURSERY & LANDSCAPE RESEARCH TOUR  Thursday, September 13, 2018 The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Valley Laboratory, 153 Cook Hill Rd., Windsor, CT 06095 Check in 8:30 am Ends at 1 pm     This free seminar will update nurserymen, landscapers and the public on the latest research and diagnostics being done at […]

Saluting Branches: Arborists United for Veteran Remembrance is an opportunity for tree care professionals  and the green industry throughout the country to unite and do what we do best – provide exceptional tree care – to keep our veterans cemeteries safe, beautiful places for all those who visit. We have a great opportunity right here in Connecticut […]

https://www.cttreewardens.org/events.htm   If it was easy to grow healthy, thriving, beautiful trees in the built-up environment, everyone would be doing it! Abiotic stress often comes with the territory. Compacted soils, air pollution, salt runoff and spray, heat island effect, and more can compromise a tree’s ability to ward off biotic stressors like insects, fungi, and […]

On October 4th, the Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group (CIPWG) will hold its 9th Symposium.  This event will be held at the Student Union, University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT.  The theme of this year’s symposium is: Invasive Plants in Uncertain Times:  Achieving More with Less.  The biennial conference features national, regional, and local experts as well as […]