Choose Native Mini-Workshop (Online)
Community members, volunteers, and interested professionals are invited to register for this virtual mini-workshop focused on replacing invasive species with those native to Pennsylvania in landscapes and water gardens. Landscaping and water gardening activities often lead to the unintended introduction and spread of invasive plant species to our natural lands and waterways. Once established, invasive …
Hands On: Volunteer Tree Planting
Penn State will host a volunteer tree plantings/workshop on May 11 in Elizabethtown, Lancaster County. May 11 Join Penn State Extension and the Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center's Greening the Lower Susquehanna Program for an opportunity to help plant tree seedlings as part of a riparian buffer during the Volunteer Riparian Buffer Planting event! …
MNPS Monthly Program: Plants for Pollinators: Getting Reliably Safe Plants (online)
MNPS Monthly Program: Plants for Pollinators: Getting Reliably Safe Plants by Sharon Selvaggio Wondering how to ensure the plants you buy are safe for pollinators from the start? Sharon Selvaggio, Pesticide Program Specialist at The Xerces Society, will discuss why choosing pollinator-safe nurseries is important, what drives the nursery industry's use of pesticides and how …
CBLP-Crews
CBLP-Crews is a one-day BMP maintenance certificate course designed for maintenance crews and crew leaders who have not yet taken Level 1.  We have a few seats left for the following: May 29 - Washington, DC - Spanish only https://certified.cblpro.org/product/crews-certificate/ June 4 - Chester Co. PA  https://certified.cblpro.org/product/private-cblp-crews/ Additional classes will be held in fall 2024.
National Capital PRISM’s Invasive Plant Professional Training
Lubber Run Community Center Arlington, VARegistration is open. Topics and Speakers will include: Mistaken Identity - Andrejs Brolis, Biologist, NCRN Inventory& Monitoring, National Park Service VA Pesticide Laws and Regulations (Regulatory Update) - Katelyn Chambers, Virginia Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services DC Pesticide Laws and Regulations (Regulatory Update) - Alvin Harris, DC Department of Energy and Environment Biological Control …
USDA Forest Connections Webinar: Talk to Your Nursery: Tree Supply, Tree Quality, and Contract Growing
Just as relationships with community residents are the key to successful tree planting and stewardship projects, relationships with tree nursery owners and managers are the key to the growth and delivery of quality plant materials. In this webinar, we will explore best practices and model agreements between landscape tree buyers and sellers. Join us to …
CBLP-Shorelines
CBLP-Shorelines is a comprehensive series of professional development workshops that prepares existing CBLPs and professionals working along the shoreline to add Living Shoreline services to their business offerings. Workshops are delivered in a hybrid format that combines online and classroom learning with practical field experiences. Instructors are experienced shoreline professionals from the public and private …
CBLP-Buffers
This comprehensive riparian buffer training program includes 3 sessions. Participants must attend all sessions to earn the CBLP-Buffers certificate, however, there is an a la carte option to register for the "Buffer Basics" online webinar, alone. The certificate course is comprised of a series of videos, webinars, and in-person field workshops. Field workshops are held …
Meadows Workshop
Register today for this in-person CBLP workshop which will cover everything a landscape professional needs to know about meadow design, implementation, and management. Includes lunch both days, expert speakers, field …
Today’s Menu: Planting for Pollinators
Virtual/ZoomDuring this lunch time webinar Emily Wine will discuss bee behavior, preferences, and interactions with native plants. Participants will develop a better understanding of what to plant and how to …