Urban Forestry
Thursday, September 19, 2024 · 1–3 pm
Carver Center, 9432 N. James Madison Highway, Rapidan, VA
Urban forestry is the care and management of single trees and tree populations in the urban setting to improve the urban environment. Learn about the importance of urban forestry and best management practices in Virginia. Discuss resources and tools developed by the USDA Southeast Climate Hub and various partners to manage climate-smart forestry in urban areas.
Space is limited to 20 participants.
For more information, contact Roland Terrell at 804-892-4612 or rterrell@vsu.edu; or James Gibson at 804-720-6826 or jegibson@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
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