Why We Need Trees, and How We Can Help Them Thrive

Nancy Sappington, Inland Urban Forest Council

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM — Room 102

Find out about the benefits of trees, tree selection (the right tree for the right place), tree care, and city urban forestry management plans.

 Nancy has 25 years of landscape design and tree consulting experience, and she has written extensively about the landscape industry. She is a Certified Arborist, a Certified Tree Risk Assessor, a member of the American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA), a graduate of ASCA’s Academy, and is a Wildlife Award Graduate. Ms. Sappington holds a B.S. from Rider University and trained at Texas A&M and UCLA. She is currently president of the Inland Urban Forest Council. Nancy has also served as a University of California Master Gardener for more than 15 years. 310-562-4904, nrhsappington@me.com