PA Watershed Forestry Summit

Blair County Convention Center Altoona, PA

PA DCNR and Western Pennsylvania Conservancy invite you to attend the 2023 Watershed Forestry Summit. All watershed forestry professionals, decision makers, and volunteers are encouraged to join! Attendees will enjoy sessions on the latest watershed forestry science, outreach and implementation strategies, funding options, and more. This year we will also be offering an optional pre-summit

$30 – $100

Today’s Menu: PA Lawn Conversion Update (webinar)

Save the date! Join our guests from Pennsylvania DCNR and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay to learn about funding which is available to support landscaping projects that replace turfgrass with meadow or trees. Registration opens in June. 1 CBLP CEU

Free

Today’s Menu: Certified CBLPs Having An Impact (webinar)

In this free webinar, the CBLP team will share a summary and report on impacts from certified pro's 2017-2022 "hands on" experience projects.  We will also have several certified pros presenting the projects they submitted for their hands on experience. Join us to hear about the great work CBLP pros are doing! We are also

Free

Brown Bag: A Deep Dive into Aquatic Invasive Species

Blue Ridge PRISM will be joined by a panel of experts who will discuss aquatic invasive plants. Aquatic invasive plants are plants that have been introduced into the United States from other parts of the world and have adapted to growing in, around, or near water. They are a growing concern in Virginia and beyond,

Free

CBLP-Buffers Training

CBLP-Buffers is a three-part comprehensive course that covers planning, implementation and management of riparian forest buffers.  Participants who attend all three days will receive the CBLP-Buffers certificate of completion. Buffer Basics* Webinar (online via Zoom) - September 26, 9 AM - 12 PM Site Assessment Workshop (field + classroom) Sept/Oct dates in PA, MD, or

$25 – $275

CBLP Level 2 Intensive Seminar

Save the Date! Level 2 registration opens in June. This will be a 3-day, in-person class in Richmond, VA.  Plan now to join us in November. 18 CBLP CEUs

$580 – $630

Turning a New Leaf Conference: Growing Resilient Landscapes & Communities

Chesapeake Bay Beach Club Stevensville, MD

Save the Date! Turning a New Leaf 2023 will be held in person on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, with featured speakers: Abra Lee, who will discuss Black Horticulture History, and Heather Holm on Creating and Managing Landscaping for Native Bees and Wasps.  Special session for certified CBLP professionals and welcome dinner on Wednesday;