Many homeowners are confused or misinformed concerning this important subject and rely on advisors who may also have limited knowledge about best practices for planting and maintaining our valuable trees.

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is sponsoring a series of free discussions addressing this topic  with the first one “Calling all Tree owners” set for Saturday, April 2, 2016 from 9:30-11:00 am at Sam Bridge Nursery, 437 North St., Greenwich.

There will be a panel discussion covering the following areas:

–Working with Design & Industry Professionals

–Tree Protection during Construction

–Natives vs. Cultivars

–Tree Selection for Storms, Powerlines, etc.

–Mulching, Feeding, Irrigation and more

Speakers on panel are:  John Conte of Conte & Conte, Brian Johnson of  Hawthorne Bros., Steve Johnson of  San Bridge Nursery, and the Moderator, Mark Greenwald of Maher and Greenwald  Fine Gardens.

Pre –Registration is suggested at: www.greenwichtreeconservancy.com  or R.S.V.P. to treeconserv@optonline.net, or JoAnn Messina, Executive Director, 203-869-1464

Greenwich Tree Conservancy is a non-profit organization open to all interested citizens that was created to preserve and enhance the tree and forest resources of Greenwich to benefit the community, its health and its quality of life.