Programs
“I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read, and recieve my company” —Thomas Jefferson

Arbor Day Foundation
Conferences & Seminars

Defective trees are a growing reality and concern. This is a fantastic workshop! Dr. Fraedrich presents a practical, common sense approach to what is often a very complicated subject.”

—Eric Berg, Nebraska Forest Service on the Hazard Trees/Tree Planting & Establishment Workshop

Our purpose

The Arbor Day Foundation's Conferences and Seminars are designed to close the gap between what is known and what is practiced in the areas of tree care and environmental stewardship.

Our strengths

Our events are known for their outstanding content and organization. We also strive to bring people together across traditional professional lines to discuss issues from diverse perspectives and learn from each other.

Our attendees

Our attendees include arborists, foresters, community tree leaders and volunteers, landscape architects, planners, designers, educators, builders, developers, ecologists, wildlife scientists, elected officials, attorneys, engineers, among others.

Our programs

Our programs cover the latest information and practices on a variety of tree and conservation issues including: hazard tree evaluation, trees and legal issues, trees and development, tree planting and care, urban and community forestry, utility forestry, ecosystem restoration, urban wildlife management, and more.

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