DAY 1 OCTOBER 10EXHIBIT HALL18500 S. DUPONT HWYHARRINGTON, DE 19952

The Delaware Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program is hosting the 8th Annual Arborist and Tree Care Seminar. Speakers include tree care experts, policymakers, and academic researchers who will incorporate classroom lectures, outdoor demonstrations and vendor exhibits to provide training. Attendees can earn continuing educatin credits, but must plan to attend the full day.

FOR THE LATEST TRAINING IN TREE DISEASES AND DIAGNOSIS, SOIL ANALYSIS, AND SAFETY PROTOCOL.

BETH OFFENBACKERTCIABuilding Effective Relationships with CustomersExhibit Hall Boardroom

KENNETH GLASSSTIHLProper Tool for the Job

7:30 A.M.

8:00 A.M.

8:15 A.M.

9:15 A.M.

10:45 A.M.

11:00 A.M.

NOON

1:00 P.M.

2:00 P.M.

3:00 P.M.

3:15 P.M.

3:45 P.M.

REGISTRATIONExhibit Hall

WELCOME

NEIL HENDRICKSON Bartlett Tree Research Lab The Greening of Arboriculture: Pesticides Where we’ve been and where we are going.

BREAKNetwork and meet our exhibitors.

NEIL HENDRICKSON Bartlett Tree Research Lab Getting a Little Closer to Sustainability Making sure we get the right plant in the right place the right way.

LUNCHNetwork and meet our exhibitors.

JOE MURRAYTree Literacy LLCAs Above, So BelowHow much of a tree expert can you be without an awareness of soil health?Outdoors - 2 hours

BREAKNetwork and meet our exhibitors.

MICHAEL MARTINIDelaware Forest ServiceUrban and Community Forestry Update

CLOSINGReminder: You must stay through closing to earn CEU credits.

TRENT DICKSArborjetTree Diseases and TreatmentExhibit Hall Boardroom

GEOFF KEMPTERAsplundhPruning AroundUtility LinesExhibit Hall

DAY 2OCTOBER 11

THIS YEAR’S SEMINAR INCLUDES INFORMATIVE LECTURES, HANDS-ON DEMOS, AND VENDOR EXHIBITS.

HERBERT W. WHITECity of WilmingtonRoots Before Trunks and BranchesExhibit Hall Boardroom

FRED EYSALDTDE Department of LaborTree Care Industry SafetyExhibit Hall

8:00 A.M.

8:15 A.M.

9:15 A.M.

10:15 A.M.

10:30 A.M.

11:30 A.M.

12:30 P.M.

1:30 P.M.

2:30 P.M.

WELCOMEExhibit Hall

BREAKNetwork and meet our exhibitors.

JAKE RICKERBaker’s Power and TurfChainsaw SafetyExhibit Hall

BOB DOLANRainbow Tree CareSpotted Lanternfly ManagementExhibit Hall

CLOSINGReminder: You must stay through closing to earn CEU credits.

JERRY BOND Urban Forestry Analytics How Can You Tell if a Tree is Sick — And What Would That Even Mean?!?

STEPHEN HAUSSDE Department of AgricultureDelaware Emerald Ash Borer UpdateExhibit Hall Boardroom

LUNCHNetwork and meet our exhibitors.

JERRY BONDUrban Forestry AnalyticsLow Cost Tree Inventories:The good, the bad, and the freakin’ ugly.Exhibit Hall

2018 SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS

PLATINUM SPONSORGarden State Bobcat

GOLD SPONSORBaker’s Power and TurfRainbow TreecareSTIHLTCIA

SILVER SPONSORArborjetIron Source

EXHIBITORSDDA Plant IndustriesDelaware Invasive Species CouncilDelaware Urban & Community Forestry Council

KENNETH DARSNEYNemours EstateIt’s Not Easy Being GreenExhibit Hall Boardroom