Summer Invasive Plant  Workshop in Charlottesville (In-Person)

Blue Ridge PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management) is a  volunteer-driven organization dedicated to reducing the negative impact of  invasive plants on the health of the natural and agricultural environment in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

Blue Ridge PRISM (Virginia)

In-person field session at Pen Park in Charlottesville

Pen Park

The in-person field session held at Charlottesville&#x27;s Pen Park will cover the identification of common invasive plants and demonstrate manual and chemical control techniques. Specific topics include herbicide safety, using hand tools and power tools safely, and identification of specific invasive shrubs and vines. Space for this event is limited to 25 attendees. Cost: $25 ***Please make note of the following:-Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required to participate. No exceptions. -Please bring work gloves, safety glasses, and the following tools (optional): hand pruners, hatchet, loppersThis event will be held rain or shine. Tickets are non-refundable. Blue Ridge PRISM reserves the right to cancel the event in the case of severe weather or insufficient ticket sales (refunds will be issued in these instances). If you find that you cannot attend, please be kind enough to let us know at least 48 hours in advance. ***We hope you can join us!_________________Related Events:<ul><li>Blue Ridge PRISM Summer Online Workshop 2022 - &quot;Identification of Invasive Plants in the Summer&quot; (Zoom) ($10) on Tuesday, 5/10/22 from 1 - 3 pm</li></ul>To learn how to identify invasive plants in summer, sign up for our May 10th webinar led by Rod Walker on Zoom: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/310930620857" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/310930620857</a><ul><li>Blue Ridge PRISM Summer Online Workshop 2022 - &quot;Management &amp; Control of Invasive Plants in the Summer&quot; (Zoom) ($10) on Thursday, 5/12/22 from 1 - 3 pm</li></ul>To learn how to best manage invasive plants during the summer season using mechanical and/or chemical control methods, sign up for our May 12th webinar led by Tim Maywalt on Zoom: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/310931864577" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/310931864577</a><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/310930620857" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></a><ul><li>Blue Ridge PRISM &amp; Oak Spring Garden Foundation In-Person Field Day ($50) on Saturday, 5/14/22 in Middleburg</li></ul>Join Blue Ridge PRISM and the Oak Spring Garden Foundation’s knowledgeable staff and volunteers in the field to learn invasive plant ID, herbicide safety, and a how-to for manual/chemical control techniques. Morning or afternoon session available on May 14th at Oak Spring&#x27;s Rokeby Farm in Middleburg, Va.Morning session: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/am-session-in-person-field-day-invasive-plant-species-tickets-311323385627" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/am-session-in-person-field-day-invasive-plant-species-tickets-311323385627</a>Afternoon session: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pm-session-in-person-field-day-invasive-plant-species-tickets-311303395837" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pm-session-in-person-field-day-invasive-plant-species-tickets-311303395837</a>

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