The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has published the 2018 version of the Gypsy Moth Fact Sheet. The publication, led by Dr. Kirby Stafford, includes a review of the recent history of the gypsy moth, with maps showing the extent of the … [Read more...]
The CT Tree Climbing Competition – Saturday, May 5
All are invited to attend the 14th annual CT Tree Climbing Competition, to be held on Saturday, May 5th, at the CT Veterans Healthcare & Residential Facility in Rocky Hill. If seeing 25 of the state and region's most spirited climbers … [Read more...]
September 2018 Arboriculture 101
Registration for the Fall, 2018 Session of Arboriculture 101 is now open. This series of classes will begin with the first class on Wednesday, September 5th. All attendees must register before the start of this class. This session of Arboriculture … [Read more...]
Bench Donors Sought for Veterans Healing Garden
As spring slowly makes its appearance back in Connecticut, attention returns to the work underway at the Veterans Home and Hospital Healing Garden. A great deal of progress has been made, but there is still a substantial amount of work to go. CTPA … [Read more...]
Lunchtime Webinar on “Planning Ahead for the Urban Landscape Pests of 2018”
The Urban Forestry Today program through the University of Massachusetts Extension system is offering a lunchtime webinar on "Planning Ahead for the Urban Landscape Pests of 2018" with Margery Daughtrey & Daniel Gilrein, Cornell … [Read more...]
New Legislation – Change in the Arborist License Examination Process
There is a bill before the legislature that may be of interest to arborists and other members of CTPA - particularly those people looking to take the Arborist Licensing Exam. The bill is HB 5454. A little bit of background. During the special … [Read more...]
2018 CT Climbing Competition
The 2018 Connecticut Tree Climbing Competition is on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at the CT Veterans Healthcare and Residential Facility in Rocky Hill. Each year, 25-30 climbers, men and women, participate in a competition that showcases the skill, safety, … [Read more...]
Be On the Lookout for the Spotted Lanternfly
(Note - the below post was submitted by Katherine Dugas of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. As part of her duties with the Entomology Department at CAES, Katherine is Project Coordinator for the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey, … [Read more...]
CTPA Announces its Annual Awards
At its recent Annual Meeting, CTPA presented its 2018 awards. The awards included the Award of Merit - which is given to a CTPA member, the Arborist Citation - which is given to a non-member for contributions to tree care in the state - and the CTPA … [Read more...]
CTPA Introduces its Go To The Top Web Site
CTPA is pleased to announce the release of its Go To The Top web site, with the publication of its "Hire a CT Licensed Arborist" web page. CTPA members may view this page at arborists.ctpa.org. This page features an Arborist Business search … [Read more...]
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