Chesapeake Bay Landscape Professional Certification
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Today’s Menu: Greening Southside RVA (webinar)
Grab your lunch and join us for Today's Menu! We will hear from Ann Jurczyk, Director VA Outreach and Advocacy, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Amy Wentz, Co-founder, Southside ReLeaf Heat island data collected by volunteers during the summer of 2016 kick-started implementation efforts to reduce the amount of heat-absorbing asphalt and increase the amount of …
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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 AM - 4 PM September 20 in person field workshop - Gettysburg, PA or Augusta Co, VA This comprehensive 3-part course covers everything you need …
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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 guidelines to help streamline the transition, from permitting to implementation to maintenance, to ensure long term success. Join Kelly Gutshall from LandStudies and Brian Harris …
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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 …
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Today’s Menu: Biochar in the Chesapeake Bay
Have you been hearing the term “biochar” lately? Join Carol Wong and Dave Hirschman to learn the basics of biochar and potential applications in the Chesapeake Bay. Presenters: Carol Wong, Center for Watershed Protection & Dave Hirschman, Hirschman Water & Environment 1 CBLP CEU is available
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Business of Buffers
This online course, led by Justin Ulanoski, of Native Creations Landscaping, will cover the practical aspects of running a successful riparian buffer contracting operation. Topics will include best practices for managing field work, crew training, tools & equipment, estimating & budgets, and working with nonprofit partners. A panel of guests will contribute to the conversation. …
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CBLP-Crews
CBLP-Crews is a one-day BMP maintenance certificate course designed for maintenance crews and crew leaders who have not yet taken Level 1. We have a few seats left for the following: May 29 - Washington, DC - Spanish only https://certified.cblpro.org/product/crews-certificate/ June 4 - Chester Co. PA https://certified.cblpro.org/product/private-cblp-crews/ Additional classes will be held in fall 2024.
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CBLP-Buffers
This comprehensive riparian buffer training program includes 3 sessions. Participants must attend all sessions to earn the CBLP-Buffers certificate, however, there is an a la carte option to register for the "Buffer Basics" online webinar, alone. The certificate course is comprised of a series of videos, webinars, and in-person field workshops. Field workshops are held …
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Meadows Workshop
Register today for this in-person CBLP workshop which will cover everything a landscape professional needs to know about meadow design, implementation, and management. Includes lunch both days, expert speakers, field tour of local meadows, and a collaborative meadow design charrette. Join us in Lancaster County, PA. Thank you to Pennsylvania DCNR for funding support. 11.5 …
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Today’s Menu: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Data Dashboard: An Introduction and How To Guide
Virtual/ZoomThe Chesapeake Watershed Data Dashboard is an online tool that provides accessibility and visualization of data and technical information that can help guide water quality and watershed planning efforts. A large amount of scientific and technical information is available on the Dashboard for environmental managers and planners at both state and local levels. Much of this …
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