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Beth Babbit
Horticulture Specialist/Master Gardener Coordinator
UT Extension- Plant Sciences
252 Ellington PSB
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From: "Kean, Karla" <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:28:18 -0400
To: Beth Babbit <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: FW: Master Gardener - Program of interest in Chattanooga - Urban Forestry Conference
Subject: Master Gardener - Program of interest in Chattanooga - Urban Forestry Conference
Attention Master Gardeners
Public Service Announcement
Contact: Jennifer Smith, Ph. (615) 352-8985
Fax (615) 352-6762, [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
Sustainable Sites and Natural Resources: The Urban Forestry Approach
19th Annual Conference Presented By
Tennessee Urban Forestry Council, www.urbanforestryconference.org
Master Gardener – Special Rate/Friday $35 (not including meals)
Master Gardener CEUs Apply
October 28 & 29, 2010 – Chattanooga Choo Choo Conference Hotel
Keynote Speaker: Grant Jones, Noted Landscape Architect, Seattle, Washington
Featured Speakers: Gene Hyde, Chattanooga’s Urban Forester & Preston Roberts, Take Root
Other Program Highlights
Pesticide Points featured concurrent sessions
Sustainable, Urban Forestry, Conservation, Green Infrastructure concurrent sessions
Sustainable Sites and Natural Resources Track
Green Infrastructure Strategies of Nashville
Preservation of Urban Forest and Vistas: Case Study of Stringers Ridge in Chattanooga
Pesticide Track
History of pesticide use, technology, environmental effects leading to today’s technology
Control of insect infestations and treatments of Hemlock Wooly Adelgids and Ash Borers
Licensing, education requirements, record keeping, storage requirements and audits
Additional Features
Pre-Conference Tours:
Highlighting Chattanooga’s Nationally Recognized Urban Forestry Program
Pruning Demonstration
Two Pre-Conference Workshops:
Sustainable Sites and Development
Arboriculture: Traditional and Utility Arboriculture
Opening Reception and Dinner with Tree Lore and Humor Talk
Tree Board Breakfast
Industry Trade Show
Urban Forestry Awards Luncheon
Saturday, October 30, East Lake Park, Chattanooga
12th Annual Tree Climbing Championship
Continuing Education Credits
Points are available for Pesticide and ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) Landscape Architects, Master Gardeners and Certified nursery Professionals may apply for points.
WHEN: October 28 – Pre-Conference features
October 29 – Keynote & Concurrent Program
WHERE: Chattanooga Choo Choo Conference Hotel, Chattanooga, TN
REGISTRATION and PROGRAM: www.urbanforestryconference.org
Karla Kean, Extension Agent-Horticulture
TSU Extension/Montgomery County
Horticulturist-I.S.A Certified Arborist
1030 Cumberland Heights Rd. STE-A
Clarksville, TN 37040
Office: 931-648-5725, ext 31
FAX: 931-648-5734
Please consider the environment and do not print this email unless absolutely necessary.
“Go visit the Prairies in June, when for scores on scores of miles you wade knee-deep among Tiger- lilies -
what is the one charm wanting? — Water — there is not a drop of water there!” Herman Melville, Moby
Dick, Chapter 1.
Tennessee State University, The University of Tennessee, USDA and County Governments Cooperating. The Agriculture Extension Service offers its programs to all persons regardless to race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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