The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station is holding a free Nursery & Landscape Tour on September 15, 2016 at the Valley Laboratory, 153 Cook Hill Road in Windsor, CT. Registration begins at 8:30 am. There will be a walking tour followed … [Read more...]
Emerald Ash Borer Workshop – Monroe
Is EAB a threat? Are you willing to bet your ash? On September 22, 2016, The CTPA will hold a full day workshop and field tour on the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). This workshop will take place in Monroe and will run from 8 am to 3 pm. Arborists, … [Read more...]
Two Articles Regarding the Emerald Ash Borer
Included are links to two articles regarding the emerald ash borer that arborists, tree workers and tree wardens should find useful. The first article is entitled The Economics of Dying Ash Trees in Connecticut and was put together by Dr. Rich … [Read more...]
Record Mortality for the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid During This Past Winter
As reported by Dr. Carole Cheah of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, the hemlock woolly adelgid population in Connecticut suffered its highest rate of mortality this past winter in 16 years of record-keeping. Along the shore, average … [Read more...]
CTPA ‘Go to the Top’ Survey
The CTPA would like to hear from its members regarding the 'Go to the Top' campaign it initiated earlier this year. Using Survey Monkey software, we have put together a short survey that we invite you as a member to fill out. It should not take … [Read more...]
The Passing of Bob Knapp
This past Friday, the CTPA lost one of its long time members with the passing of Richard W. "Bob" Knapp of West Redding. Bob was 84 when he died, and leaves behind his wife of 62 years, Betty, his four sons and three daughters, plus many additional … [Read more...]
White Pine Decline and Gypsy Moths
The two tree health questions everyone has been asking this late spring are: What is going on with the white pines? and What will happen with the gypsy moth larvae? A visit to the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven … [Read more...]
Fall 2016 Arboriculture 101
Arboriculture 101 is a course given by the CTPA two times a year for those wishing to advance in the field of arboriculture and to prepare for the Connecticut Arborist License exam. It is given one night a week for thirteen weeks. Each class session … [Read more...]
Summer Meeting 2016
The Summer Meeting is July 21, 2016. There will be plenty of food, vendors and educational workshops. Come spend the day! Attendee Online Registration Attendee Flyer Exhibitor Online Registration Exhibitor Flyer … [Read more...]
Connecticut Tree Climbing Competition 2016 – Results
The 2016 CTCC was another successful, interest-filled day, despite being overcast with an occasional shower. The spirit, though, is in the competition, and in the climbing, and not in the weather. The climbers, the judges and officials, the … [Read more...]
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