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Conservation Landscaping with Native Plants for Wildlife Diversity and Watershed Health

June 14, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

$85 – $100

Please join us for this full-day workshop, which is being developed specifically for certified CBLPs and VSLD members.  This course will combine morning lectures and afternoon field time, visiting a reference landscape and then several residential-scale projects. Lunch will be provided.

Early registration- $85 (until May 25)

After May 25, registration- $100

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON JUNE 12 at NOON!

Speakers and topics include:

Carol Heiser, VA Department of Game and Inland Fisheries: Conservation Landscaping – How Design Choices Impact Habitat Quality and Wildlife Species

Trista Imrich, Restoration Coordinator, Lynnhaven River NOW: Native Plant Design Choices for Restoration and Watershed Health

Vickie Shufer, Owner/Manager, Wild Woods Farm Native Nursery: Interpretive Trail Walk – The Natural Plant Community as Frame of Reference

Meg French of VSLD and Carol Heiser will lead a CONSERVATION LANDSCAPING TOUR of local projects

 

Organized by the Virginia Dept of Game and Inland Fisheries Habitat Partners.

Co-sponsored by the Virginia Society of Landscape Designers.

7 CBLP CEUs will be available

Details

Date:
June 14, 2018
Time:
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Cost:
$85 – $100
Website:
https://cblpro.wpengine.com/product/continuing-education/

Venue

First Landing State Park
Virginia Beach, VA + Google Map