Spring course in pruning announced

UC Davis Extension will hold the workshop for arborists and landscapers.

DAVIS, Calif. — Preserve the structural integrity, beauty and functionality of trees and shrubs in the coming year. Discover professional pruning techniques for healthy trees with UC Davis Extension’s upcoming course in Practical Pruning: A Workshop for Arborists and Landscapers. This course is held in Davis, Calif.

 
Gain a thorough review of tree biology, pruning principles and techniques for landscape trees in this one-day workshop. Through lecture, discussion and slide presentations, examine pruning principles and practices for young trees, as well as field discussion and effective pruning techniques for managing mature trees. Pruning practices are based on the ANSI Pruning Standards. You will receive a copy of the current ISA Best Management Practices Tree Pruning booklet.
 
• April 10: Fri., 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
• $190. Includes course material and lunch. Enroll in section 144AGR100.
 
To request more information or to enroll, call (800) 752-0881, email extension@ucdavis.edu or visit the website