Chesapeake Green 2024: Annual Horticulture Symposium
Maritime Institute Linthicum Heights, MDA two-day event packed full of engaging and informative horticulture education. The event will also feature a vendor showcase, recertification credits, and silent auction to benefit horticulture scholarships. Chessie Green, as it is known within the industry, is a two-day event packed full of engaging and informative horticulture education. The symposium will be held on …
2024 GreenScapes Symposium
Virtual/ZoomInnovative Designs From The Field. This symposium will offer new and innovative sustainable design and maintenance strategies to take your home garden or professional work to the next level. Join industry experts as they share practical and scalable lessons from the field representing a diverse range of natural landscapes and human environments. We’ll explore the …
2024 LCA Sustainability Symposium
Silver Spring Civic Center 1 Veteran's Place, Silver Spring, MDJoin us for the 2024 LCA Sustainability Symposium! This dynamic event features a comprehensive agenda focused on sustainable landscaping practices, including a Battery-Operated Classroom Component, by Dan Mabe of the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA), and a keynote address by Doug Tallamy, renowned author. Learn about converting gasoline-powered equipment to battery-powered equipment and the significance …
The Virginia Society of Landscape Designers (VSLD) 64th Annual Winter Forum
Laurel Ridge Community College 6480 College Street, Warrenton, VA, United StatesHazel Hall at Laurel Ridge Community College, 6480 College Street, Warrenton, VA 20187 Guest Speakers: Doug Tallamy, PhD, Professor of Entomology, University of Delaware Kelsey Johnson, PhD, Professor of Astronomy, University of Virginia Schedule of Events 8:00 AM Site opens for set up. The lobby is open to attendees. 9:15 – 10:00 AM Annual Meeting …
Tiny Forests, Big Results? Testing the Miyawaki Tiny Forest Concept in Urban Landscapes (online)
CHAMBERS will discuss early results observed in native plant composition and wildlife use of tiny forests over time. PUTNAM will describe the process of planting and maintaining a tiny forest. For more information on tiny forests, see New York Times article https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/climate/tiny-forests-climate-miyawaki.html 2 CBLP CEUs
Business of Buffers
This online course, led by Justin Ulanoski, of Native Creations Landscaping, will cover the practical aspects of running a successful riparian buffer contracting operation. Topics will include best practices for …
Watershed Stewards Academy (WSA) 13th Annual Conference
Maryland Live! Event Center 7002 Arundel Mills, Circle #7777, Hanover, MD, United StatesWhether you are a seasoned Watershed Steward, a stormwater professional or just interested in the world of environmental restoration, this year’s conference has something for everyone! From Climate Resilience to …
Shenandoah Valley Plant Symposium 2024
Wayne Theatre: Ross Performing Arts Center 521 W Main Street, Waynesboro, VA, United StatesGET READY FOR 2024! This year's event will be held at the beautiful Wayne Theatre in Downtown Waynesboro again! We've been listening to your feedback and we want your SVPS …
Identification of Invasive Plants (online)
Blue Ridge PRISM's online workshop will provide an introduction to invasive plants and will help you to identify different species for the spring and summer. This session will take place …
Managing Microstegium (online)
Art Gover will apply his decades of research and operational experiences managing invasive plants to stiltgrass and provide recommendations on methods that work best in various situations. Luke Flory will …