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Course Description

Explore woody plant biology and how trees’ stress response systems help them defend themselves from pests and environmental stress. Learn science-based practices for planting and pruning to extend tree life, discover native trees suited for a changing climate, and develop structural pruning skills. Includes an urban field walk examining real tree care examples.
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Section Title
Trees: Survival, Stress, and Stewardship
Type
Discussion
Days
F
Time
1:30PM to 3:30PM
Dates
Oct 23, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
8.0
Location
Course Fee(s)
LLI Class Fee non-credit $40.00
Additional Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
Oct 16, 2026
Transfer Request Deadline
Oct 16, 2026

Section Notes

There is a field trip with this course. You must be able to traverse up to 2 miles on uneven ground both grassy and slightly rocky. Participants will provide their own transportation to any field sites.
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