Registration for the Spring 2016 Session of Arboriculture 101 is now open. This series of classes will begin with the first class on Wednesday, January 6. All attendees must register before the start of this class. Also, please note, this session … [Read more...]
Exhibitors Registration for the 94th Annual Meeting, Thursday, January 21, 2016
Registration for Exhibitors for the Annual Meeting taking place on January 21, 2016 is now available. This year we are offering two size booths. 8'x10' for $325.00 and 8'x8' for $275.00. Please download and refer to the exhibitor flyer for … [Read more...]
CTPA Arborist Scholarship
CTPA is seeking applicants for the 2016 Arborist Scholarship. This $2,000 scholarship is being offered to undergraduate students who are residents of Connecticut studying urban forestry or arboriculture. Students do not need to be attending college … [Read more...]
Arboriculture and Communication: Working Together to Get the Work Done
PLEASE NOTE - ALL THREE ANSI COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. WE REGRET ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS MAY CAUSE. CTPA Announces a series of workshops designed to help those who care for trees better understand communication and to … [Read more...]
CTPA Looking for New Board Members
The board of CTPA is currently seeking candidates for board membership. We are looking for individuals who are committed to arboriculture and to advancing the care of trees in Connecticut; people who have a solid understanding of the goals of CTPA … [Read more...]
Electrical Hazard Awareness Program
The Connecticut Tree Protective Association presents: an Electrical Hazard Awareness Program Workshop, Thursday, November 5, 2015. This workshop will make attendees aware of the hazards all tree care workers face when they work around energized … [Read more...]
Fall Session of Arboriculture 101 to begin on September 2, 2015
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...]
Is EAB a Threat? Are you willing to bet your Ash?
On September 3rd, CTPA will hold a workshop and field tour so that people can learn about the emerald ash borer (EAB). This workshop will take place in Durham and run from 8 am to 3 pm. Attendees should meet before 8 am at the Durham Fire House, 12 … [Read more...]
Winners of the 2015 CTPA Poster Contest Announced
The Winners from the 2015 CTPA Arbor Day Poster Contest have now been announced. The winning posters along with the names and schools of the winners can be viewed on the Poster Contest Web Page. The Winners were honored at an Arbor Day tree … [Read more...]
CT Tree Climbing Competition 2015
The CT Tree Climbing Competition took place on Saturday, May 2 2015, at Ballantine Park in Southbury. It was a fun and exciting event, with a good turnout to cheer on the 21 climbers. The five preliminary events got the crowd going, as the climbers … [Read more...]
