Tree Protection to Planting: Implementing BMPs from Design through Construction

Length
30 minutes
Track
Urban Forestry
Audience
Introductory
Type
Concurrent

How can we better protect existing trees through construction and ensure newly planted trees thrive to maturity? Learn how BMPs can be applied with early planning, clear communication, and balancing the realities of construction processes. Join the conversation to improve project outcomes and manage expectations between owners, LAs, and contractors.

Speaker(s)

Jodi Refsland

Jodi Refsland, Landscape Architect, ISA Arborist, Damon Farber Landscape Architects

Fun Fact: Jodi’s passion for nature and conservation hails from her roots in Sauk County, WI where she grew up not far from the Aldo Leopold shack and farm.