Episode 196 - Jehane Samaha is the National Urban Nursery Specialist with the US Forest Service.

Season 5
Written By Eva Monheim

Jehane Samaha is the National Urban Nursery Specialist with the US Forest Service. She develops trainings and networking for both urban foresters and nursery growers to improve tree stock quality, enhance connectivity in the urban nursery pipeline, and promotes climate-adaptive genetics for urban trees.

Jehane is based in Philadelphia, serves on the board of UC (University City) Green, and previously worked at PHS (Pennsylvania Horticultural Society) and the Morris Arboretum.

She is an ISA Certified Municipal Arborist® through the International Society of Arboriculture, and completed a master’s thesis at UBC (University of British Columbia) on street tree species selection.

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