Description:
Licensed Tree Expert Ted Szczawinski will teach you where to prune, when to prune, the best equipment to use, and how to stay safe. He'll demonstrate proper methods of cabling and bracing. You'll also learn the best positioning techniques for cuts against the collar, and how to use false crotch and rope when working in trees with no bucket access - among other things! Field demonstrations will be done, weather permitting.
International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Credits:
Certified Arborist: 4.5; BCMA Management: 4.5
Registration:
http://www.cpe.rutgers.edu/courses/current/al0806ca.html