Basic Tree information and Planting Classes by Trees For Houston

Title: Basic Tree information and Planting Classes by Trees For Houston
Location: Greater Houston Community Foundation Community Room 4550 Post Oak Place Drive, Suite 100, Houston, 77027
Event Link: Click here
Description: Trees For Houston Conducts Tree Education Course
Basic Tree information and Planting Classes Offered to All Houstonians
Who: Trees For Houston: the nonprofit organization that
plants, protects and promotes trees

What: How do you plant a tree properly in our urban
environment? How do you become a tree leader in your community? Trees
For Houston will provide answers to all of your tree planting questions
at the Urban ForesTree Keeper classes held during October 2010. This
3-day basic tree care training course will teach Houstonians to better
care for Houston’s trees. After receiving training in tree
identification, site suitability and proper planting techniques class
members will be certified as Urban ForesTree Keepers.

when: Class I: Monday, October 18, 6 – 8pm

Class II: Wednesday, October 20, 6 – 8pm

Workshop and Tree Planting: Saturday, October 23, 1pm tree planting and
2-5pm

Tree ID Workshop. **At Houston Arboretum

Why: A basic tree care course focusing on tree
identification, site suitability and proper planting techniques. Class
members will receive certification as an Urban ForesTree Keepers.

Cost: $15, includes all classes and t-shirt
Registration: www.treesforhouston.org or call 713.840.8733
Start Time: 18:00
Date: 2010-10-23
End Time: 20:00