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Tree Pruning Workshop, David Douglas Park

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Add to Calendar Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 pm Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 pm America/Los_Angeles Tree Pruning Workshop, David Douglas Park RSVP required, sign up today! Join the City of Vancouver’s Urban Forestry staff to learn proper pruning techniques, focusing on structure and clearance. Participants will practice pruning techniques including reduction and removal cuts, identifying the branch collar, and using the 3-cut method. This is an outdoor, hands-on workshop, volunteers should dress for the weather and wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. No experience necessary; training, gloves, tools, and light snacks will be provided. Feel free to bring your favorite pair of gloves or bypass hand pruners. Youth under 18 must bring a signed minor consent form. David Douglas Park

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David Douglas Park
1016 N Garrison Rd, Vancouver, WA 98664, USA

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RSVP required, sign up today!

Join the City of Vancouver’s Urban Forestry staff to learn proper pruning techniques, focusing on structure and clearance. Participants will practice pruning techniques including reduction and removal cuts, identifying the branch collar, and using the 3-cut method.

This is an outdoor, hands-on workshop, volunteers should dress for the weather and wear long pants and closed-toe shoes. No experience necessary; training, gloves, tools, and light snacks will be provided. Feel free to bring your favorite pair of gloves or bypass hand pruners.

Youth under 18 must bring a signed minor consent form.