Blue Ridge PRISM Invasive Plant Classes – Online
The May 10 & 12 invasive plant sessions will be offered via Zoom. May 10 will provide an introduction to invasive plants and focus on how to identify them in the summer. May 12 will cover control methods and provide tips on how best to manage these invasive plants during the summer. Our May 12 …
Invasive Plants Field Workshop
Rokeby Farm Middleburg, VABlue Ridge PRISM is partnering with the Oak Spring Garden Foundation to offer two identical in-person workshops (one in the morning and one in the afternoon) at Oak Spring’s Rokeby …
Invasive Plants Field Workshop
Pen Park Charlottesville, VAJoin Blue Ridge PRISM's experts in the field to learn invasive plant ID, herbicide safety, and a how-to for manual/chemical control techniques. This will take place on Sunday, May 22nd …
Urban Tree Workshop (In Person)
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VAJoin us as for a half-day workshop to discover the stormwater benefits of urban trees, get a crash course on their care, learn about local urban forestry programs and urban …
BeaverCon 2022 Building Climate Resilience: A Nature-Based Approach (In Person)
Delta Hotel Hunt Valley, MDBeaverCON is a biennial, international conference on the east coast of the United States for professionals, researchers and practitioners to learn what works in beaver conflict management and watershed restoration. …
Pollinator Power Symposium (Hybrid Virtual and In Person)
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Richmond, VAPollinators play a crucial role in ecological survival. Neither humans nor earth’s terrestrial ecosystems could survive without them. Nearly 80% of the 1,400 crop plants grown around the world – those that produce all of our food and industrial products –require pollination, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). In the morning, learn about …
CBLP-Crews Training
We are very pleased to announce that CBLP-Crews will be taught in Spanish for the first time: Monday, October 24, in Upper Marlboro, MD Registration opens in early September. This …
Green Roof Maintenance Pilot Training in DC (In Person)
CBLP is working with Designgreen and ecoLatinos, with funding from the Chesapeake Bay Trust, to develop and pilot a one-day green roof maintenance training for contractors in Washington, DC this summer. It's free! CBLP CEUs available
VNLA Field Day
Farm Brewery at Broad Run Broad Run, VANorthern Virginia Native Plants for Landscape Professionals Conference (In Person)
Topics: The changing role of landscaping - John Magee Best practices for tree planting and care - Jim McGlone Native tree choices - Jim McGlone John Magee is the owner of Magee Designs. One of Washington DC's most experienced landscape designers in the use of native plants in the landscape, he has been designing private and …