The Connecticut Tree Protective Association regularly honors individuals who have made significant contributions to arboriculture and to the care and protection of Connecticut’s trees. These awards are given annually and presented at the Annual … [Read more...]
Remembrance and Honor – a Healing Garden at the Veteran’s Home in Rocky Hill
CTPA is very pleased to announce the groundbreaking for the Veteran's Home and Hospital Healing Garden at the Connecticut Veteran's Home in Rocky Hill. When completed, there will be 5 Connecticut-native shade trees planted, along with 5 benches to … [Read more...]
Arboriculture 101 Registration
Registration for the Winter 2018 Session of Arboriculture 101 is now open. This series of classes will begin with the first class on Wednesday, January 3rd. All attendees must register before the start of this class. Also, please note, this … [Read more...]
Request for wood samples for FFA Forestry Career Development Event
Connecticut FFA Forestry Contest (Click here for letter to Members) Fellow members of the Connecticut Tree Protective Association: For several years, my colleagues and I have been assisting with an FFA Forestry Career Development Event for … [Read more...]
CTPA Holds EAB Workshop and Training
The CTPA recently held its annual Emerald Ash Borer workshop and training session. This September 21st meeting was held the furthest east of any of these workshops. It was held at the Middlesex County Extension Center in Haddam, and included a … [Read more...]
SPANISH Electrical Hazard Awareness – 2017
The Connecticut Tree Protective Association presents: SPANISH Electrical Hazard Awareness Program, November 29, 2017 Norwalk City Hall, Community Room, 125 East Avenue (Room 128), Norwalk, … [Read more...]
Electrical Hazard Awareness Program – 2017
The Connecticut Tree Protective Association presents: an Electrical Hazard Awareness Program Workshop, Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Eversource Campus, Berlin, CT. Cost: $135.00 for members and $155.00 for … [Read more...]
Emerald Ash Borer Workshop – Haddam
Is EAB a threat? Are you willing to bet your ash? On September 21, 2017, The CTPA will hold a full day workshop and field tour on the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). This workshop will take place in Haddam and will run from 8 am to 3 pm. Arborists, … [Read more...]
Connecticut to Host Municipal Forestry Institute
Each year, the Society of Municipal Arborists sponsors the Municipal Forestry Institute, or MFI. This upcoming year, through good fortune and the hard work of the Tree Wardens Association of Connecticut, the MFI will be held in Connecticut. We would … [Read more...]
Bee Prepared!
Bee Prepared: by Emmett Shutts While pruning a tree from an aerial lift, I bumped into a White Face Hornet nest. I wish my bucket could have moved faster to get away from the hornets! I ended up with a few stings on my arms and hands. After … [Read more...]
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