Penn State Extension and DCNR’s Bureau of Forestry are offering Tree Tenders training designed to increase tree canopy cover in communities.

The training will be held in Scranton on April 15 at the Anthracite Heritage Museum from 8:30 to 4:15.

Click Here for all the details.  The deadline for registration is April 8.

Tree Tender training is also offered in Southeast PA by the PA Horticultural Society and in Western PA by Tree Pittsburgh.

DCNR’s TreeVitalize Program coordinates Tree Tender training across the state.

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