Aquatic Weed ID & Management Workshop

virtual via Zoom

Do you have Pond weeds that seem to creep over your pond each summer? Alamance County will be hosting a workshop on March 30 at 6:30 p.m. to help identify what weeds you have growing in your pond, and what options that are available to treat them. Two hours of A, N, D, & X...

Flytrap Family Fun Day

Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC, United States

We are celebrating the famous Venus Flytrap! The event includes crafts, games, face painting, and fun! Don't miss out we will also be celebrating the year of the Trail with two story times at 11:30am and 1:00pm. We will be set up at the picnic area, on the right side of the road before the...

Free

Carnivorous Plant Hike

Carolina Beach State Park 1010 State Park Road, Carolina Beach, NC, United States

Join a park ranger at the Flytrap Trail for a hike along the trails. We will discuss the different types of carnivorous plants we have at the park, including the Venus flytrap. Also, learn about different habitats that exist within Carolina Beach State Park and how each habitat affects the plants and animals that call...

Free

Invasive Plant Workshop: Identification & Control

virtual via Zoom

Blue Ridge PRISM’s Workshops are a blend of two virtual sessions and an optional in-person field session. Register for the virtual sessions or a field session or both! Virtual sessions are planned for Spring 2023. In-person workshops are planned for Summer 2023. Topics covered in our workshops include: Identifying invasive plants Which invasive plants you...

$10.00

Invasive Plant Workshop: Identification & Control

virtual via Zoom

Blue Ridge PRISM’s Workshops are a blend of two virtual sessions and an optional in-person field session. Register for the virtual sessions or a field session or both! Virtual sessions are planned for Spring 2023. In-person workshops are planned for Summer 2023. Topics covered in our workshops include: Identifying invasive plants Which invasive plants you...

$10.00

NC Bradford Pear Bounty

NC Cooperative Extension Catawba County Center 1175 S Brady Ave # 2, Newton, NC, United States

Participants who remove their Bradford Pear Trees can receive a free, native replacement tree. One tree given for each tree removed, up to 5. Before and after pictures of the Bradford Pear trees you cut down must be shown to organizers at the pick-up to receive replacement trees. Note, this program is geared toward homeowners/landowners....

Do I Need to Harvest My Timber?

This is the fourth in a series of webinars offered by South Carolina Women Owning Woodlands. Contact Janet Steele at 803-516-4209 or jmwatt@clemson.edu for more information.

$10

New Pests, New Problems: Webinar

Non-native insects are a major forest health threat across the U.S. These pests can easily be moved through infested materials and due to global trade and travel, they continue to spread across the southeast. Recently two new pests have been found in North Carolina - the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), discovered in June 2022, and...

Learn & Burn in Moore County

Join the Sandhills Prescribed Burn Association and ForestHer NC for an opportunity to learn about burning in the Sandhills region of North Carolina. Participants will burn in a longleaf pine ecosystem to maintain the diversity of native warm season grasses and restore wildlife habitat. To get on the waitlist, email foresthernc@gmail.com.

Women’s Chainsaw Workshop

N.C. Forest Service Mountain Training Faciliy 6065 Linville Falls Highway, Newland, NC, United States

This workshop will look at practical uses for chainsaw skills through the lens of wildfire mitigation around the home. Participants will learn about adapting homes to mitigate wildfire risk and gain hands-on experience with bucking, limbing and home hazard assessments.