Events

Registration has closed because the workshop is full.  Email katie@cblpro.org to be added to the waiting list. Join us for this workshop, designed specifically for certified CBLPs (and open to all). Participants will gain understanding and assemble tools to source native plant species for landscape projects. Speakers, Amy Highland, Mt. Cuba, Britt Slattery, Maryland DNR, …

What do you do with too much water, too quickly?  How much water is your site getting?  How do you manage all that water with grace and beauty? Rain Gardens and other small-scale stormwater best management practices (BMPs) pose two major challenges in their design:  knowing how much water the site must handle, and managing …

Can urban trees and city winter weather protocols peacefully co-exist? Join us for a discussion of the latest research findings related to successfully growing trees under these conditions. Dr. Andrew Millward will walk us through his investigation of the surprising decline and mortality of trees planted using soil cells in a recent urban revitalization project …

Topics for the workshop will include:  Stream ecology  Selling buffers with wildlife and pollinators  Precision Conservation and buffer program options  Stroud Center research on buffer methods Register through the link below, or by calling Adrienne Gemberling at 570-372-4762. RSVP deadline: February 1st. CBLP CEUs will be available.

Early registration ends January 31. CBLP CEUs will be available.

Remember how you felt the first time you encountered that beautiful plant that now is your always recommended favorite? What plants, when displayed together, make your heart beat faster and always stun you with their four seasons of unrivaled beauty? Where do you turn for that purposeful palette of form, texture, color, and function—plants that …

NEW DATE!!  Rescheduled due to weather. Join us in Arlington, VA for an update for CBLP professionals, and earn some CEUs.  This one-day workshop will include: Lecture by Carol Heiser on using native plants to provide wildlife habitat Update from the Chesapeake Stormwater Network on BMP verification in the Bay region An opportunity for CBLPs …

Pennsylvania has a goal of planting 95,000 acres of riparian buffers statewide by 2025 to improve water quality. The objective of the Summit is to provide conservation professionals and other Riparian Forest Buffer practitioners, decision makers and others with the latest and greatest information on Forest Buffer science, implementation strategies, outreach, funding options, as well …

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 February 20 and 21, 2019 again at the Maritime Institute. We are proud to be celebrating Chessie Green’s 16th year! Come for the great education and enjoy the networking, vendor showcase, and …

Garden by Design: Creative Approaches to Diverse Landscapes Join industry experts as they explore creative design solutions that address the challenges and opportunities associated with diverse landscapes. Whether you’re a home gardener interested in creating biodiverse habitats for your backyard or a landscape architect designing a public space for community gatherings, you’ll walk away with …