More Trees Please: Increase Canopy in Your Yard
Schedule
Sun Apr 26 2026 at 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
UTC-07:00Location
4000 SW Fairview Blvd, Portland, OR, United States, Oregon 97221 | Portland, OR
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Wanting to increase canopy in your yard and unsure where to start? Join Hoyt Arboretum’s Nursery and Planting Specialist, Brett Rousseau, to discover the next steps. Brett will walk you through selecting the right tree for your site-specific needs, different types of planting stock, proper planting techniques (demo included!), and best young tree care practices to ensure your tree has the best chance of living a long and healthy life. Embrace your inner Lorax! Space is limited; please register online
Registration closes Saturday, April 25th at 4:00pm
Class details will be emailed closer to the program date
About the Instructor: Brett is an arborist, artist, and a native plant enthusiast. She works at Hoyt Arboretum raising the next generation of young trees in the collection. She is a freelance arborist, pruning trees in the Portland area, and a landscape designer with a passion to increase the amount of tree canopy and native plant habitat in our yards.
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