Northern VA Nursery and Landscape Association
Merrifield Garden Center 12101 Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA"Spring Jump Start" Speakers: Alonso Abugattas- Wildlife of Northern Virginia Holly Shimizu-Healthy Gardening for People and the Environment Food & Drinks Provided RSVP by March 14 to nvnla.org@gmail.com
Lahr Native Plant Symposium
US National Arboretum 3501 New York Ave. NE , Washington, DCRegistration opens in February. CBLP CEUs will be available.
Re-imagining an Urban Woodland Garden: A Lens on Dumbarton Oaks Park
This is a 2-day event sponsored by Dumbarton Oaks Park & GW's Sustainable Landscapes Program The Power of Urban Nature: How Great Urban Planting Enriches Lives Friday April 13, 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. GW Media & Public Affairs Building 805 21st Street NW, B07 Washington, DC Claudia West, nationally-known expert in ecological planting design, …
Green Churches: A Faith-Based Environmental Workshop
The Farm at Maymont 1001 Spottswood Rd., Richmond, VAAgenda: 8:50 – 9:05                  Check in 9:05 – 9:10                  Opening Comments 9:10 – 9:15                  Jennifer Hatchett, City of Richmond RVAH20 9:15 – 9:25                  Shawn Ralston – James River Association River Hero Homes, Green Infrastructure Funding Projects 9:25 – 9:35                 Blair Blanchette – Chesapeake Bay Foundation 2nd Street Baptist Church 9:35 – 9:50                 Break …
River Smart Rain Garden Installation Workshop
Want to learn how to install rain gardens in the District? Join the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay and DC Department of Energy and Environment for a FREE training. The DC RiverSmart Rain Garden Training will be held on Tuesday, May 8 from 10 – 4 pm. This training will introduce participants to the RiverSmart Homes Landscaping …
Webinar: Emerald Ash Borer Cooperative Management: Ideal and In-practice
USDA Forest Service Urban Forest Connections Webinar Series The emerald ash borer (EAB) is one of the most economically and environmentally damaging invasive species to reach the United States. Economic damage of EAB is most severe in cities that lose abundant high-value ash trees growing along streets and in yards. Pest management and economic models …
Webinar: Designing a Downtown Fit for Trees
Penn State Extension Community Forestry Management Monthly Webinar Series Growing trees in a downtown commercial setting can be a major challenge when you consider they need room to grow (including rooting space); not block signs, delivery trucks or pedestrians; must tolerate salt and heat; and can’t make a mess by dropping fruit or flowers. Join …
Choose Clean Water Conference
The Choose Clean Water Conference brings together a comprehensive and diverse group of more than 300 people from throughout the Chesapeake Bay region. The conference provides a two-day forum for participants to learn about the most important and up-to-date Chesapeake restoration issues, network with fellow Chesapeake Bay supporters and activists, develop strategies to advance federal, …
Healthy Trees, Healthy People
Frick Environmental Center Pittsburgh, PAHealthy Trees, Healthy People is a two-day program featuring presentations on the link between human health and community forest health, as well as information essential to the care of community trees. It is a great opportunity to share ideas with shade tree commissioners, foresters, arborists, and others. The first day will take us outside to …
Rain Garden Workshop
This is a hands-on workshop in East Petersburg, Pennsylvania. Contact Kate Austin at austink@cityoflancasterpa.com CBLP Hands-On CEUs will be available.