TreeKeepers Workshops 2015

Join the NJ Tree Foundation in June for Newark TreeKeepers Workshops! These classroom sessions are a series of 4 workshops and hands-on trainings that will teach you how to maintain and enhance the health of your community's trees.

SPACE IS LIMITED: while FREE to Newark residents, you must RSVP to participate. Please register for each session you wish to attend. Attend all four sessions to become a Certified Newark Treekeeper!

To RSVP or for more information, please contact our Newark Director, Elena López:(609) 439 -1755 or elopez@njtreefoundation.org.

All workshops will be held at the Greater Newark Conservancy:

Tuesday June 9: 6:30-8PM
Session 1: Basic Tree Biology and Tree Identification

Tuesday June 16: 6:30-8PM
Session 2: Tree Planting, Pruning, and Maintenance Techniques

Tuesday June 23: 6:30-8PM
Session 3: Recognizing Tree Hazards and Tree Disease

Tuesday June 30: 6:30-8PM
Session 4: Trees and Environmental Impacts

Non-Newark residents pay $20/session. All attendees receive free tools, educational materials, and dinner at each workshop. 1.5 CEU are earned per session, which can be applied toward your state approved Community Forestry Management Plan requirements.