tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62674658058248656312024-03-13T11:08:31.016-07:00Bay Area Plant ConsultantsBay Area Plant Consultantshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07266564997155545864noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6267465805824865631.post-61799747519774785162019-05-18T16:20:00.000-07:002019-05-18T16:30:55.824-07:00<b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: "arial" , "tahoma" , "helvetica" , "freesans" , sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-align: left;"></span> </b><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Judy Thomas</span></h2>
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<span class="title" style="font-size: x-large;">Location: Oakland CA</span></h2>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span class="org summary">1 (510) 568-2960</span></b></span></h4>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><span class="duration">Email:</span>
<span class="location">plantinfolady@me.com</span></b></span><br />
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Arboricultural and horticultural consultant for homeowners, attorneys, cities and various companies in the Bay Area.<br />
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Guest speaker for professional and civic groups (e.g. master gardeners
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Board Certified Master Arborist 0113B with the International Society of Arboriculture.<br />
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Registered Consulting Arborist #484 with The American Society of Consulting Arborists.<br />
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Tree Risk Assessment Qualified with the International Society of Arboriculture.<br />
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Aesthetic Pruning Certificate from Merritt College, 1998. Certified Aesthetic Pruner 009, Aesthetic Pruners Association, 2011.<br />
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Member of the California Arborists Association.<br />
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<span style="font-size: small;"><span class="title">Judy was a Horticulture Instructor at </span><span class="duration">Merritt College in the Peralta Community College District, from 1977-2007, teaching full-time for 30 years.</span></span></h3>
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She taught basic courses including Introduction to Lan. Hort., Arboriculture, Turf Management and Plant Terminology. She also taught Plant Identification classes on Trees, Groundcovers and Vines, Shrubs, CA Natives, Herbaceous Plants, and Tropical Plants. In addition, Judy taught classes in Forestry, Redwood Ecology, Desert Studies classes in the Environmental Studies Department. She is the owner of Bay
Area Plant Consultants, offering arboricultural and horticultural consulting for cities and
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Judy Thomas's Education
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San Jose State University
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Biology </span>
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<abbr class="dtstart" title="1967-01-01">1967</abbr> – <abbr class="dtend" title="1969-12-31">1969</abbr>
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Thesis written on <i>Fire Ecology of Giant Sequoias </i></div>
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Stanford University
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<abbr class="dtstart" title="1965-01-01">1965</abbr> – <abbr class="dtend" title="1966-12-31">1966</abbr>
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Lifetime Secondary Teaching Credential in Biology </div>
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Stanford University
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Biology </span>
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<abbr class="dtstart" title="1961-01-01">1961</abbr> – <abbr class="dtend" title="1965-12-31">1965</abbr>
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Stanford Alpine Club, Sigma Alpha Iota Musical Sorority, Stanford Symphony Orchestra on violin</div>
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Contact Judy for:
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<li>general information</li>
<li>consulting requests</li>
<li>referrals to arborists and horticulture people</li>
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<span style="background-color: white; color: black; display: inline; float: none; font-family: "times new roman"; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;">Consulting arborists are used to help resolve homeowner plant disputes,
view and tree hazard issues, plant selection and care issues, and assess the values of trees and other plants. We work with attorneys
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<b>For more information, please contact the International Society of Arboriculture, the American Society of Consulting Arborists, and the Aesthetic Pruners Association.</b><br />
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