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SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Celebration and Self-Plant - Des Moines
DESCRIPTION:Pre-contacted residents can pick up a self plant tree at the Des Moines Trees Forever location. Anyone can take part in the treemendous celebration. A tree planting demonstration will take place at 1PM. Tree Olympics will be from 2PM-4PM and includes tree id\, flag toss\, competitive tree hugging\, and buckets races. There will be free hot dogs and chips for the first 150 guests. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/treemendous-celebration-and-self-plant-des-moines/
LOCATION:Des Moines Trees Forever Office\, 1901 Bell Ave. Suite 23\, Des Moines\, Iowa\, 50309\, United States
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T193000
DTSTAMP:20230526T140409Z
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UID:14233-1686072600-1686079800@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth in Hampton
DESCRIPTION:Trees Forever Field Coordinator Jeff Jensen and Iowa DNR District Forester Joe Herring along with the Hampton Tree Board are hosting a Tree-mendous Presentation on growing your urban canopy. This will be a chance to ask your local district forester any questions about tree issues or curiosities you may have and learn some tips and tricks for selecting trees\, funding your tree planting projects\, and better maintaining your trees and shrubs for long lived benefits. We will be meeting at the Maynes Grove Lodge before heading out to see some sites in Hampton. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/treemendous-hampton/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230606T193000
DTSTAMP:20230526T154307Z
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UID:14256-1686072600-1686079800@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Franklin County Stewards of the Beautiful Land: A Walk in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever\, Franklin County Conservation\, and the Hampton Tree Board for an evening all about trees.  We will meet at the Maynes Grove Lodge at 5:30 and learn about proper tree care and maintenance as well as cost share opportunities for planting trees.  A tree walk showcasing some of the fantastic plantings by the Hampton Tree Board as well as the oak savanna will take place and don’t miss your chance to ask your local DNR forester any tree related questions you may have. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to attend
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/franklin-county-stewards-of-the-beautiful-land-a-walk-in-the-woods/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T130000
DTSTAMP:20230505T133444Z
CREATED:20230505T133152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T133444Z
UID:13978-1686139200-1686142800@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Landscaping for Water Quality Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Josh Balk is a watershed and source water coordinator with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. He has spent the last 8 years working with a wide variety of landowners in the Dry Run Creek Watershed (Cedar Falls) to help implement conservation in both urban and rural areas. Josh is a Cedar Valley native and graduate from the University of Northern Iowa’s Earth Science program. Join Josh as he shares his experience implementing conservation-minded landscaping practices to improve water quality and quantity issues in northeast Iowa.
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/waterquality/
CATEGORIES:Illinois,Iowa,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T193000
DTSTAMP:20230526T164302Z
CREATED:20230526T164259Z
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UID:14303-1686159000-1686166200@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Carroll County Stewards of the Beautiful Land: Native Woodland Wildflowers and Tree ID
DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever\, Carroll County Conservation\, and partners for a delightful walk in the woods identifying native woodland wildflowers and trees at Dickson Timber near Glidden on Wednesday\, June 7th starting at 5:30.  Trees Forever Field Coordinator Brad Riphagen will lead this tour and field day educating participants in a fun and engaging way.  Tree ID booklets provided bring your own positive attitude and love for the outdoors. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/carroll-county-stewards-of-the-beautiful-land-native-woodland-wildflowers-and-tree-id/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
ORGANIZER;CN="Brad Riphagen":MAILTO:briphagen@treesforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230607T193000
DTSTAMP:20230526T140337Z
CREATED:20230526T140200Z
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UID:14239-1686160800-1686166200@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth in West Union
DESCRIPTION:West Union Community Library is offering a Tree-mendous Growth Workshop presented by Trees Forever Thursday\, June 7th at 6:00 p.m. in the lower level Community Room of the library. Andrew Rust\, Trees Forever Northeast Iowa Field Coordinator is presenting ways to increase tree canopy in Iowa. Workshop topics include: the benefit of trees; how to set a canopy goal; improving tree ordinances; what trees to plant; and more. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/treemendous-west-union/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T190000
DTSTAMP:20230530T120010Z
CREATED:20230530T120007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230530T120010Z
UID:14344-1686245400-1686250800@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth in Belle Plaine
DESCRIPTION:Nick McGrath and Mark Vitosh will present Tree-mendous – Top 10 Ways to Grow Your Canopy. The workshop will include discussion on the Top 10 list\, best practices in pruning and a tree walk. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-mendous-growth-in-belle-plaine/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230613T013000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230613T150000
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UID:14454-1686619800-1686668400@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Trees Forever Marion Campus Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever as we celebrate the completion of our Marion\, Iowa campus land improvement project!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn November of 2022\, the final phases of construction and landscaping came to an end at the Trees Forever campus. The long-envisioned project has transformed our Marion\, Iowa headquarters from a typical urban property into a showcase of native conservation practices and water quality management. The campus dedication will celebrate all of the outstanding work and support that made this project possible. All are welcomed to come and visit the new grounds! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, June 13\, 20231:30 to 3:00 PMTour the campusDedication at 2:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrees Forever Marion Office80 West 8th AvenueMarion\, Iowa 52302
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/trees-forever-marion-campus-open-house/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230620T193000
DTSTAMP:20230607T165612Z
CREATED:20230607T165608Z
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UID:14508-1687282200-1687289400@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth in Forest City
DESCRIPTION:Trees Forever Field Coordinator Jeff Jensen and Iowa DNR District Forester Greg Heidebrink are hosting a Tree-mendous Workshop on Tuesday\, June 20th starting at 5:30 pm. This will be a chance to ask your local district forester any questions about tree issues or curiosities you may have and learn some tips and tricks for selecting trees\, funding your tree planting projects\, and better maintaining your trees and shrubs for long lived benefits. We will be meeting at the NSB Bank meeting room at 5:30 pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-mendous-growth-in-forest-city/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230621T130000
DTSTAMP:20230612T155359Z
CREATED:20230612T145321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230612T155359Z
UID:14723-1687348800-1687352400@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Pollinator Palooza Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Pollinators are buzzing all around us and do the unseen “work” of pollination for the bulk of the food crops we enjoy. Join Trees Forever Director of Community Programs Jeff Jensen and longtime beekeeper Sheila Weldon for a fun noon hour focused on our flying and crawling little friends we collectively call “pollinators.” Sheila will be sharing her experiences tending to bees\, as well as teaching beekeeping for almost a decade.
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/pollinator-palooza/
CATEGORIES:Illinois,Iowa,Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T193000
DTSTAMP:20230526T162547Z
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UID:14281-1687455000-1687462200@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Mahaska County Stewards of the Beautiful Land: Native Prairie Plant ID and Backyard Pollinator Gardens
DESCRIPTION:School may be out for the summer but we’re sneaking back onto school grounds to see an amazing high school planting of natives and to learn how you can replicate a similar planting in your own backyard.  Join Mahaska County Roadside Manager Ben Hoskinson and Trees Forever for a night of fun and fellowship.  We’ll meet at the Oskaloosa High School at 5:30 to gather and see the pollinator garden.  Free pollinator and prairie ID booklets will be available to participants. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/mahaska-county-stewards-of-the-beautiful-land-native-prairie-plant-id-and-backyard-pollinator-gardens/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Szalkowski":MAILTO:kszalkowski@treesforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230622T193000
DTSTAMP:20230612T134848Z
CREATED:20230612T133423Z
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UID:14698-1687455000-1687462200@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Dickinson County Stewards of the Beautiful Land: A Walk in the Woods
DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever and Dickinson County Conservation for a walk in the woods at Lakeside Laboratory located at 1838 Hwy 86 in Milford.  Woodlands around the Iowa Great Lakes consist of giant oaks and cottonwood and plenty of ash\, see some stunning trees and also learn about the IA Lakeside Laboratory\, a gem of an organization conducting research\, outreach to citizen scientists and programming to students in Northwest Iowa. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister to Attend
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/dickinson-county-stewards-of-the-beautiful-land-a-walk-in-the-woods/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230627T193000
DTSTAMP:20230607T165235Z
CREATED:20230607T165231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T165235Z
UID:14501-1687887000-1687894200@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth in Clarion
DESCRIPTION:Trees Forever Field Coordinator Jeff Jensen and Iowa DNR District Joe Herring are hosting a Tree-mendous Workshop on growing your urban canopy. This will be a chance to ask your local district forester any questions about tree issues or curiosities you may have and learn some tips and tricks for selecting trees\, funding your tree planting projects\, and better maintaining your trees and shrubs for long lived benefits. We will be meeting at the ISU Extension Building at 5:30 pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-mendous-growth-in-clarion/
CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa
ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Jensen":MAILTO:jjensen@treesforever.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230629T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230629T130000
DTSTAMP:20230526T140957Z
CREATED:20230526T140953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T140957Z
UID:14249-1688040000-1688043600@treesforever.org
SUMMARY:Tree-mendous Growth: Iowa Forest Rx Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Iowa’s forests and woodlands face several health challenges; from invasive species like Oriental Bittersweet and Emerald Ash Borer to the more recent Oak Dying\, times are tough for Iowa’s woodlands. Join Iowa DNR Forestry Health Specialist Tivon Feeley to learn about the various pest and disease threats to our woodlands and what is being done to monitor and manage these threats.
URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-mendous-growth-iowa-forest-rx-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Iowa,Online
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