The New Sacramento Urban Forestry Ordinances
The City of Sacramento recently updated its tree ordinance. Kevin Hocker, City of Sacramento Urban forest Manager will discuss the ordinance process, considerations and outcomes. Anticipated highlights of this discussion include updated rules for removal of trees,...
December Meeting
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How the urban forest contributes to your health
Kathy Wolff, Ph.D. Research Social Scientist; Project Director, University of Washington College of the Environment The experience of nature improves human health and well-being in many ways. Dr. Wolff will provide an enlightening and engaging overview of the...
Trees of Chernobyl w/ Ben Brown
Join Us to hear about the trees living at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Thursday, March 30, 2017 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM $20 – Members $25 – Non-Members Register on the Street Tree Seminar website by clicking...
Planning a competitive urban forestry GHG project for the High-Speed Rail grants
The California High-Speed Rail Authority in cooperation with CalFire has announced $2.5 million in urban forestry grants to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, with applications due April 30. CAUFC and CA ReLeaf will offer a webinar on how to design a great tree planting...
San Diego Regional Urban Forests Council Meeting
Next meeting Info: Our April 5th meeting will be held at: City of San Diego Balboa Park Club: Santa Fe Room 2150 Pan American Rd West. San Diego 92101 This meeting will be held from 11:00am to 1:30pm This meeting will have 1 CEU’s for Arborist / Tree Worker...
New invasive pests threatening our urban forests
Thomas Smith, Ph.D., CALFIRE The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) is an invasive wood-boring beetle that attacks dozens of tree species in Southern California, including commercial avocado groves, common landscape trees, and native species in urban and wildland...