"Weed Warriors" Workshop in Long Valley
The Washington Township Environmental Commission is sponsoring a "Weed Warrior" workshop
in Long Valley on May 31st, 2008. Participants will receive tips
and instruction on how to recognize invasive plant species in the landscape
and receive information and techniques on how to control and remove them
from the landscape.
The Saturday event is sponsored by Washington Township Environmental Commission
in conjunction with the South Branch Watershed Association. The "Weed Warrior" workshop
starts at 9 AM and end approximately at 12 Noon. The workshop will consist
of an educational/training session followed by practical field work. The
instructor, Michael Van Clef, a consultant to Conservation Resources and
an expert in rare and invasive species management and natural resource management
and policy will be the primary lecturer.
Participants should dress appropriately for field work and bring gloves, a pruning saw or lopping shears. The workshop will be limited to 40 people. Registration for the event can be made on line, below.
For additional information, please contact Kathy Smith from the Washington Township Environmental Commission at 908-876-9479 for any questions.
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