Arbor Week
April 5-11, 2009

Sunday, April 5

• 2:30pm at Lexington Park:
• Legacy Forest Tree Planting
• Guest Speaker
• Arbor Week Proclamation
• Tree City USA Award Presentation

Monday, April 6

• Milling Demonstration,
  8am-3:30pm at South Albany High School

Tuesday, April 5

• Milling Demonstration,
  8am-3:30pm at West Albany High School

Wednesday, April 8

• Tour of OSU Tree Campus USA/Lunch/Heritage Tree Tour, leaves 10am from the Albany Senior Center
• City Council presentation of Awards, 7:15pm in the City Hall Council Chambers

Thursday, April 9

• Pruning Workshop and Tree Lottery with Buena Vista Arbor Care and Craig Carnagey, 6:30-8:30pm, Albany Senior Center

For More Information

For more information about the Arbor Day event, contact Joy Gilliland at 917-7772.

• Contact the City Forester

Tree Programs & Events

• Arbor Week 2009
• Heritage Tree Program
  
• Heritage Tree Application
• Legacy Forest at Lexington Park
  
• Legacy Forest Tree Order Form

Planting & Care

• Benefits of Our Urban Forest
• Planting and Care
• Pruning
• Tree Facts

Street Trees

• About the Street Tree Planting Program (Program Status Pending)
  
• Recommended Street Trees

Tree Removal in Albany

• About Tree Removal
• City Tree Commission
• Download removal permit (39K pdf)
  
• Removal Guide

Resources & Links

• American Forests
• International Society of Arboriculture
  
• National Arbor Day Foundation
  
• Oregon State Extension
• Pacific Northwest Chapter ISA