Wednesday, Oct. 23rd 2:00 - 3:30 PM

Tree Care 101

by Oscar J. Sanchez

Seminar Price: $60

CEUs: APLD, IA, ISA, NALP, PGMS, QWEL

Room: TBD

We will talk about the needs trees have and how to identify common problems in the urban setting. We will look at identifying the needs of trees and creating a solution if there is a problem. Among the topics will be watering, soil needs, proper planting and proper pruning.
This seminar is sponsored by ISA.

Oscar J. Sanchez

California Urban Forest Advisory Committee

Tree Care LA

Oscar J. Sanchez lives in Los Angeles. He has been a Certified Arborist for about 4 years and has planted thousands of trees in the Los Angeles area with volunteers (some court appointed). Besides having a passion for trees Oscar also commutes by bike, logging thousands of miles each year. He serves with the California Urban Forest Advisory Committee, the ISA Western Chapter Spanish Education Committee and sometimes teaches Arboriculture at LA City College Community Services.

Previous TLE Presentations

2018 - Pruning Shade Trees

We will talk about the importance of pruning a tree and why we do it. We will look at drawings of pruning techniques. We will also talk about why topping is bad and the importance of sanitizing tools to stop S Tree Ds. We will look at the structures of trees and identify structural weaknesses and strengths. We will also take a look at several pruning tools and discuss how to use them properly and safely.

2017 – Structural Pruning

We will talk about the importance of pruning a tree and why we do it. We will look at drawings of pruning techniques. We will also talk about why topping is bad and the importance of sanitizing tools to stop S Tree Ds. We will look at the structures of trees and identify structural weaknesses and strengths. We will also take a look at several pruning tools and discuss how to use them properly and safely.

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For more information on Oscar Sanchez and Tree Care, visit http://www.treecarela.com/Tree_Care_LA/Oscar.html



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