Intro to Tree Pruning

This class will focus on how to properly prune shade trees and teach the science behind tree biology and wound compartmentalization Join Sarah Norris of Wild Rye Consulting for an educational workshop exploring the science of proper shade tree pruning. A woman-owned arboriculture business based in Sacramento County, Wild Rye Consulting is dedicated to helping people better understand, appreciate, and care for trees. Sarah is an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist and ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist, bringing a wealth of professional knowledge and experience to this workshop. Participants will learn the fundamentals of proper shade tree pruning, including how to make informed pruning decisions, where and why to make cuts, and how trees respond to injury. We'll dig into the science of tree biology and wound compartmentalization to better understand how trees protect themselves, heal, and respond to pruning. Ticket sales from this workshop will be donated to Mother Natives and The Britton Fund. You know and love Mother Natives! The Britton Fund is a 501c3 dedicated to financial support for research and education to promote excellence and advancement in the field of arboriculture.