Tree Care Workshop

Community Tree Care Workshop (Educational Training Opportunity for Landowners) Saturday, April 25, 2020 9 a.m. to noon Registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. Memorial Building 860 Lincoln Avenue, Fennimore, WI Learn about:  Selection of tree species, diversity and proper location  Proper planting and pruning techniques  Maintenance during the life of the tree  Do your trees pose a risk?  Emerald Ash Borer and other tree insects  Tree Diseases  Informational resources  Trimming demonstration  Question and answer period ~ tree giveaways ~ refreshments ~ handouts ~displays COST: FREE, but reservations are recommended so we can plan for food and handout materials Contact: City of Fennimore at 822-6119 or City of Lancaster at 723-3700 Presenter: Dan Traas, certified arborist with Ranger Services, Inc. will provide instruction on how to care for your trees with an emphasis on how trees grow and what you can do for them to enhance their health, vigor and longevity. Workshop funded in part by an Urban Forestry Grant from the State of Wisconsin, Department of Natural Resources Forestry Program as authorized under S. 23.097, Wis. Stats., along with funding from the City of Fennimore and the City of Lancaster.