Tree ID for Beginners (Online)
image courtesy Lisa Nett
Taught by Lisa Nett
Lisa hails from the tree filled state of Wisconsin. She studied forestry at UW-Madison, and the art of firewood stacking on the family dairy farm. She rolls through the city streets on a trusty Schwinn while sneaking peeks at the passing trees. Check out Lisa's tree-focused Tumblr, The Tree Seen, or follow her on Twitter, @lisa_nett.
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Learn to identify trees by the details: bark, buds, leaves and tree form. Class will start with an overview of identification terminology and how to identify some common trees (with a focus on the Eastern US) with an overview of what to look for now and in the seasons to come.
Enrich your daily walks and get to know your nearest arboreal neighbors!