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2021: Expand your Business with DOT Contracts, 02/09/21
Mary Taylor, DOT
Video of Program
2021: Grow Your Arborist Career: Credentials Are Important, 01/12/21
Dan Bauer, Arbor Equity
Thérèse O. Clemens, American Society of Consulting Arborist
Luana Vargas, ISA Credential Coordinator
Video of Program
2021: Grow Your Business, 12/08/20
John Snow, Plant Healthcare: Opportunities and Pitfalls
Ken Thomas, Growing Your Business
Edward Morrow, Accounting: Demystifying the Language of Business
2020 Growing Your Business, 12/8/20
John Snow, Plant Healthcare: Opportunities and Pitfalls
Ken Thomas, Growing Your Business
Edward Morrow, Accounting: Demystifying the Language of Business
2020 Writing Tree Prescriptions, 11/11/20
Kay Evanovich, Decatur
David Zaparanick, Atlanta
Robert Brettschneider, Snellville
David Shostak, Alpharetta
2020 Coastal Arborist Association Presents, Dr. Coder, 10/14
Hurricanes, Wind, Water, & Tree Devastation
2020 GAA Georgia Tree Care Industry Economic Impact & Licensing Analysis, Ellen Bauske & Neil Norton, 9/8/20
Georgia Tree Care Industry Speaks Presentation
View Video Here
White Paper Document Here
2020 Summer Workshop, 8/27/20, Tree Pruning for oldest and biggest trees
Presentations (PDF)
Phillip Kelley: Case Study in New York
Guy Meilleur: Regenerative Pruning for Smaller, Safer Trees
Dr. Kim Coder: Tree Pruning Biology
Additional resources recommended by Guy Meilleur:
http://www.historictreecare.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Pruning-for-Preservation-1106-AN.pdf
http://www.historictreecare.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/restore_2010_06.pdf
BONUS CEU: Guy Meilleur and the ISA Southern Chapter produced a great article on pruning. Go to Southern Chapter Newsletter Page, choose Spring 2020, Read Article on page 14, and send the attached quiz (bold your answers) with full name and ISA #. Southern Chapter will award you an additional CEU to Skip Kincaid <skincaid@isasouthern.org> ! Thanks Skip!
2020 GAA Meeting, 7/14/20, Wood boring Insects on Loblolly Pines and Hardwoods, Dr. Kamal Ghandi
Wood boring Insects
2020 CAA Meeting,6/9/20, Robert Cuilty
Bonsai and Arboricutlure
2019 Winter Workshop
Tig Tillinghast: Forest Metrix Tech and Map Hacks.pdf
Map Image Overlay Guide 2018.pdf
Pro Mapping Primer from Urban Forest Metrix 7-17.pdf
Link to Article on Tree ID Apps: https://northernwoodlands.org/editors_blog/article/tree-and-plant-identification-apps
Jimmy Walters: Root and Butt Rots_GAA_121219.pptx
2019 GAA November Meeting, 11/12/19
2019 GAA January Meeting
Adam Betuel, Birds and Trees
2018 Awards, Gwinnett Tech, 12/13/18
Jerry Bond, Bond_LoadAnalysis.pdf
Jerry Bond, Bond_ProfitProfessionalism.pdf
Eric Kuehler, The role that trees and urban forest systems play in stormwater runoff m....pdf
Kim Coder's Presentation 9/11/18, Trees of the Bible/Quran
Selected trees of Bible Quran list 2018.pdf
2018 Summer Symposium, Flinchum's Phoenix, 8/23/2018
Dr. Kim Coder, Tree Anchorage & Root Strength
David Dechant, Nature Based Solutions for Resilient Cities
Art Morris, Trees and Construction
Dr. Larry Morris, Healthy Soils, Healthy Trees
David Dechant's Presentation 5/8/18 The Urban Forest as Green Infrastructure
The Urban Forest as Green Infrastructure_GAA_short.pdf
Mark Duntemann Presentation 3/16/17 Tree Risk Management for Georgia Communities
TRMW Session 1 - Concepts of Risk Management.pdf
TRMW Session 2 - Reasonable and Practical.pdf
TRMW Session 3 - Risk Analysis.pdf
TRMW Session 4 - Defining Risk Reduction Goals.pdf
TRMW Session 5 - Refining Operations to Identify and Mitigate High-Risk Trees.pdf
TRMW Session 6 - Long-Term Policies.pdf
TRMW Session 7 - Program Refinement.pdf
Lizzie King, Odum School of Ecology and Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources, UGA, Bonus Presentation
Urban Forest Restoration: The Good, The Bad, & The Adorable (Goats & Sheep