Tree Pruning and Maintenance

Name: Tree Pruning and Maintenance
Start: 2025-10-04T12:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-10-04T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 12:30 pm to 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden | New York, NY

How does pruning determine the way a tree grows? What are some basic pruning techniques and tools? Urban trees are a critical asset supporting our quality of life. At this hands-on workshop, you’ll understand more about the technique and importance of pruning a tree to maintain its vitality.
WHEN:
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM: October 4, 5, 18, November 1, 2
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: February 22, 23, March 8, 22, 23, 30, October 19, 26
WHERE: Meet at Visitor Info Booth at Chapel Road and Gazebo Road (View site map and directions here: https://snug-harbor.org/visit/directions/)
ADMISSION: $10 | Students, Seniors, and Snug Harbor Members receive a 10% discount
BUY TICKETS HERE: https://snugharbor.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SQg000005GeGMMA0
This program is made possible with funding provided by the New York City Council through A Greener NYC, a program of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. Snug Harbor thanks the Staten Island City Council Delegation for their generous allocations.
This program is made possible in part with funding from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Urban and Community Forestry Program, which supports and assists communities in creating healthy community forests to enhance quality of life for urban residents.