Cultivating Cultivars - The How and Why of New Tree Introduction
Plants & Horticulture
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1h 21m
It’s a long and complex journey from seed to city tree. Today’s weather extremes call for the development of a new generation of urban trees that are climiate resilient, and comprised of a diverse blend of species and cultivars - native and introduced. In this session, attendees will understand the timeline and processes of tree production. And how and why of cultivar development will help you plan ahead for choosing , growing and planting the best trees for the future urban forest.
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