Description:
A two-day workshops introducing soils, particularly in relation to tree, where participants will be involved in learning that includes lectures, indoor group exercises, and outdoor field exercises.
This workshop will introduce important concepts of soils such as
- physical characteristics
- chemical characteristics
- biological characteristics
- the management of urban soils
We will also discuss how to obtain basic information about local soils by reading the literature and reading the landscape.
Presentation of a range of testing equipment and prepared exercises