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INSTRUCTOR: Benjamin JG Moore Owner & Lead ISA Certified Arborist (SO-10280A) at Scenic City Arborists, ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified & Chattanooga Tree Commissioner
Benjamin has loved trees since the age of 5 when he started growing Oaks from acorns, and now he works in the trees and manages the day-to-day operations of Scenic City Arborists.
He has a degree in urban planning and horticulture from Texas State University. Benjamin and his team focus on health improvement and risk mitigation of Chattanooga's trees by providing the most up-to-date, scientifically-based tree care services and doing it in a safe, low impact way. Benjamin is an official volunteer for Tennessee Aquarium horticulture. He's taught educational presentations for UT Extension, UTC, Audubon Acres & others. He's also led tree planting tutorials for Nooga Night's Rotary Tree Towns volunteer planting project and sits on the Chattanooga Tree Commission advising the City on tree-related topics. Outside of work, he enjoys botanizing, leaf pressing, rock climbing, gardening, graphic design, & photography. |
