Sustainable Suburbia series

featuring Bill Logan, arborist and owner of Urban Arborists in NYC

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Sustainable Suburbia: Native Trees

  • Thursday, November 12, 2020, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

The Value of Native Trees

Who is responsible for the health of most of the trees in Rockland County? Municipal staff who work for local Parks, Highway and Public Work departments. Bill Logan, arborist and owner of Urban Arborists in NYC, will present a workshop targeted to municipal staff to explain the need and importance of caring for our native trees. 

About the Presenter:

Bill Logan founded Urban Arborists and has run the company since its beginning. He teaches pruning and tree identification at the New York Botanical Garden's School of Professional Horticulture. At the Garden, he also teaches a master class in tree care to foresters of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation. He has lectured at numerous botanical gardens around the country, including the Arnold Arboretum, the Morton Arboretum, and the Huntington Botanical Gardens.

Location & Format:

This workshop will be held outdoors and include a walk around the CCE Rockland property to look at native trees. Registration is limited to 20 people to enable social distancing.

Audience:

Municipal staff, environmentalists, and anyone interested in learning more.

Registration:

Email Suzanne Barclay to register.

Fee

Free to attend, must RSVP

Location

CCE Rockland Education Center
10 Patriot Hills Drive
Stony Point, New York 10980

Last updated October 23, 2020