The Mississippi Urban Forest Council will host the Urban Forestry and Green Infrastructure Conference and the Annual Forestry and Tree City USA Awards Feb. 7 and 8 at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science in Jackson.

The 21st annual conference will focus on storm preparedness and mitigation, and creating parks, gardens and other green spaces.

The conference will also provide continuing education credits.

Contact the Mississippi Urban Forest Council at 601-672-0755, or click here.