MONMOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS & ENGINEERING

SHADE TREE SPRING FORUM

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2019

MONMOUTH COUNTY FIRE ACADEMY

1027 HIGHWAY 33 EAST, FREEHOLD, NJ  07728

8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Registration and Refreshments begin at 8:30 AM

Presentations begin at 9:00 AM

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION

Monmouth County Freeholder

Thomas A Arnone

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

AGENDA

Director Economic Development, Grown in Monmouth Program

  9:15 AM – 9:30 AM

 Dr. Jason Grabosky

Dept. of Ecology, Evolution & Natural Resources

Rutgers, NJAES, Root Competition and Other Growth Factors Affecting Trees & Shrubs

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Ellias Sarrinikolaou, Landscape Architect, Installation of Living Snow Fence

   10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

William Gerth, Shrewsbury Borough Shade Tree Commission,

Establishing Municipal Tree Canopy Goal

11:00 AM – 11:15 AM

11:15 AM - 12:30PM LUNCH (NOT INCLUDED)

John Patten, PBI Gordon, Common Tree Diseases and At Risk Tree ID

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Paul Kurtz, Entomologist Dept. of Ag, Spotted Lantern Fly Impact and Control

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Assignment of CEU’s + Q & A

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM

ATTENDEES WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN LUNCH ARRANGEMENTS.

CNLP CEU'S will be available