MNSTAC Monthly Forums

Monthly forums address issues in urban forestry, arboriculture, and research. Forums are typically held on the third Thursday of the month.

To view past presentations, visit the Forum Presentations page.

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June Forum
DNR Forest Health Update – Ornamental Focus

Thursday, June 26th from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Hybrid
1 ISA CEU
No registration required.

Description
Brian Schwingle will discuss what the DNR Forest Health Program has seen or heard for tree health thus far this year. The focus will mainly be on ornamental trees. Topics he’ll touch on will be maple petiole borer, bur oak dieback, aspen dieback, white pine needle disease, sawfly feeding on hard pines, spruce top kill, and likely more.
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Presenter
Brian Schwingle - Forest Health Program Consultant, MNDNR

Connect by Zoom

• Webinar: https://umn.zoom.us/j/92245516387​
• Webinar ID: 922 4551 6387
• If connecting by phone, dial: +1-646-568-7788. Then enter the webinar ID.

In-person details

• Location: MNDNR Headquarters -- 500 Lafayette Rd, St Paul, MN 55155
• Parking (map below)
  • ​Lot 2: 2 - Main DNR visitor lot (for meetings). Enter the parking lot using the Grove Street entrance. Do not park in the DLI marked employee lot.
  • Lot 3: Overflow visitor parking (referred to as the "Blue Lot"). Enter at the corner of Olive and 13th.

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