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2024 Tree Planting Workshop



Join NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Region 8 Forester Garrett Koplun for a FREE learning workshop on proper tree planting and maintenance, including live planting demos. 

*Space is limited. Registration is first come, first serve. Please see below.*

All slots have been filled and we are no longer accepting registrations. 

If you did not register for this event, you CANNOT show up. 



Where and When:

April 10, 2024

4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Hazelwood Grove Lodge

Ellison Park

Blossom Road

Rochester, NY 14625

Possible Topics to be Covered:

  • Types of trees to plant
  • Planting tools
  • Root structure and root balls
  • Digging plant holes
  • Seating the tree
  • Refilling planting hole
  • Tree planting practice with attendees
  • Mulching
  • Weed suppression
  • Tree protection
  • Best management practices
  • Site selection
  • Site maintenance follow-up and care

Important event reminders

  • Event is rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Refreshments are not provided. Please plan accordingly.


145 Paul Road

Building 5

Rochester, NY 14624

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(585) 753 7380

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8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Closed weekends and all federal holidays

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