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 – …
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 …
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 …
Battery Operated Landscape Equipment Workshop: An Introduction to Low Impact Landscape Maintenance and Operations
Montgomery College, Germantown Campus 20200 Observation Dr, Germantown, United StatesJoin the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), The American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA) and the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) for an informative lunch and learn. This …
CBLP-Buffers Certificate Course
Registration is open for the CBLP-Buffers course! September 1 online interactive webinar - 9 AM - 1 PM September 15 in-person field workshop - Gettysburg, PA or Charlottesville, VA- 9 …
Today’s Menu: Managing Open Space – Guidelines for Success
As the use of natural landscapes have become more common, so have the issues associated with implementation and long term maintenance.  We will discuss how a local municipality is using …
Today’s Menu: Connecting Certified Pros with BMP Inspection and Maintenance in the Anacostia Watershed
The Anacostia Watershed BMP Maintenance Program is an ongoing effort, funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, and led by the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, to help to support and guide residential communities in the long-term care of small-scale BMP practices installed through incentive programs in Washington DC, and suburban Maryland. The project …
Advanced Training for CBLPs: Cisterns Field Workshop
Registration is open for this field workshop & tour led by two local experts, Anacostia Riverkeeper, Trey Sherard, and Rebecca Stack from Designgreen. We will visit several projects that incorporate cisterns in Washington and suburban Maryland. Topics include: How to spec and where to source cisterns Cisterns v rain barrels When to consult an engineer …