All-day workshop on Distinguishing Invasive Plants and Native Look-A-Likes During the Growing Season. Taught by Bill Morehead and hosted by Aton Forest, Inc., 270 North Colebrook Road, Norfolk, CT 06058, on Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Tuition is $75 for the 8:30AM – 5:00PM program. Learn to identify invasive plants in the field in both terrestrial and wetland ecosystems. Become familiar with native plants that may potentially be confused, and known or suspected invasive plants that are just arriving or believed to be arriving soon in this area. See links following this announcement for some examples. A brief introductory classroom session will be followed by visits to a number of field sites. In the event of weather too severe for field work, the workshop may be changed to a lab/classroom session using freshly collected specimens. Bill is an independent consulting field botanist at 486 Torrington Road, Litchfield, CT 06759. Office & FAX: 860-361-6680 with Cell phone: 860-543-1786. He has specialized for 25 years in the search of rare plant populations and their habitats, and the study of plant communities and the factors determining their species composition and distribution. You may register on-line at afworkshops.blogspot/ This workshop will be at the bottom of the list. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are available for CT Forest Practitioners (2.5) and CT Pesticide Applicators (7.0). en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamium_galeobdolon en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvia_glutinosa hort.uconn.edu/plants/s/sympan/sympan1.html
Posted on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 21:42:00 +0000
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