Invasive Species Management Begins

Date/Time
Date(s) - 09.14.2017
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Location
W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

Categories

• Bird Sanctuary

Join the Barry, Calhoun, and Kalamazoo Conservation Districts for this engaging course to equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to take back your land from invasive plant species. Participants will learn the necessary steps for strategic management, from identification and surveying to site restoration. Sessions will feature guest speakers from various aspects of invasive species management. The course culminates with a customized invasive species management plan specific to your property and goals.

Participants will need a computer with internet access, either in the home or at a reliable public facility. Portable computers or smart devices are not required but are welcome in class.

Workshop dates & times: September 14, 21 and 28, October 5, 12, and 19
6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

$100 for members, $120 for non-members

Register online by September 10,2017 at: https://events.anr.msu.edu/InvasiveSpecies2017/
Limited to 45 participants.

This course is funded in part by the Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program, through the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

For questions concerning this course, please call (269) 908-4135 or email sarah.nelson@macd.org

For questions concerning registration contact birdsanctuary@kbs.msu.edu or (269) 671-2510