Live Staking is a fast, efficient, affordable way to plant trees and shrubs on streambanks and other wet environments. Whether used as a primary method for reforesting an area, as a streambank stabilization practice, or simply to increase native vegetative diversity, live staking is a great tool for conservation professionals, volunteers, and landowners alike. Join Rob …

Winter is a great time to tackle invasive plants! In this interactive webinar, hosted by Blue Ridge PRISM, learn about safe and effective winter control methods and find out which plants can be treated now or should be left alone for later. You can submit your questions beforehand (during registration) to our panel of experts, …

Join Nature Forward (formerly Audubon Naturalist Society) and certified CBLP, Bradley Simpson for this hybrid class in Maryland. Thursdays, 6 - 8 pm January 12 - February 9 Lectures online via Zoom Field trip dates: Saturday, January 21 (10 am - 1 pm) Patuxent River Park – Jug Bay Natural Area; Saturday, January 28 (10 …

  Speakers: Nicole Christ from the Maryland Department of the Environment, and Jason Swope, CBLP Special Projects Associate. Safety is an important consideration when applying ice melters.  Making good decisions about what to apply, when to apply, and how to apply affects more than just the safety of a property.  The impacts of ice melter …

You're invited to participate in a webinar on Friday, February 3 from 12-1pm to learn and share about sustainable development in the Potomac basin. This exciting event is being held as part of the implementation of the Potomac Basin Comprehensive Water Resources Plan and will feature speakers from DC Water and Juno Residential. Speakers will share information related to sustainable development …

Whether a gardener living in the suburbs or a landscape architect developing commercial projects, we all design with specific purposes in mind. This symposium will offer design strategies to achieve a range of goals, from public gardens that engage diverse audiences to landscapes that reduce carbon footprints and are resilient to climate change. Speakers will …

Feb. 25,2023 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Guest Speaker: Preston Montegue Landscape Architect and Artist, Middleburg, Virginia Director of Preston Montague Environmental Design and Fine Arts Studio Guest Co-Host of the Native Plant Podcast Cost: $80 per attendee – (VSLD members attending earn 10m CEUs for the day) CBLP CEUs 4

Join us for the hybrid version of Level 2! Synchronous classroom sessions are online via Zoom March 23, 24, and 31, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM. (Yes, there will be a lunch break and time to work in small groups and on your own during class time) Field Day in the DC area: March 25, …

Registration is open for this in-person conference (Annapolis, MD).  Great speakers, including several certified CBLP pros. Agenda, speakers, and more details on the conference website. Up to 4 CBLP CEUs

This 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 via Zoom and will include a Q&A period with PRISM experts. Cost: $10 This virtual session will be recorded. Those who register will receive access to the …