~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Webinar*: Strategies for Successful Urban Tree Growth in Wet and Dry Sites *Date*: Wednesday Sept. 23, 2015, 12 pm (MST) *Speakers*: Dr. Nina Bassuk (Professor, Cornell University) & Dr. Hallie Dozier (Asst. Professor, Louisiana State University, TREE Fund Trustee, Research and Education Committee Chair)
Droughts, flooding, extreme temperatures –today’s variable weather patterns can leave urban foresters with soils that are too wet or too dry, making it more challenging than ever to grow strong, healthy trees. What can you do to increase your odds for success? Dr. Nina Bassuk of Cornell University will discuss the secrets of science-based soil modification strategies to increase a tree’s ability to access water. Discover plant selection resources and expand your palette of plant choices for challenging conditions. FREE. No pre-registration required; ISA and SAF CEUs available. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO LOG IN HERE! <http://forestry.usu.edu/htm/video/Webinars> Sponsored by: USU Forestry Extension, Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, and TREE Fund. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
