This class, led by certified arborist Jason Alfaro, will explore common pests and diseases affecting trees in the Houston area. Participants will learn identification, causes, and prevention strategies. Whether you're a homeowner, gardener, or tree enthusiast, this session will provide valuable insights to help keep your trees healthy. The class will conclude with a Q&A, giving participants the opportunity to ask questions and receive advice!
Jason Alfaro has over 20 years of experience in the green industry. He started his career working for local municipal parks and recreation departments and became the Parks and Recreation Director of various cities throughout Texas. He has been a certified arborist for over 12 years, received his Tree Risk Assessment Qualification in 2024, and is currently working to obtain his American Society of Consulting Arborist certification. Jason has been involved in various local boards and committees and was a board member and past president for the International Society of Arboriculture Texas Chapter (ISAT).