Join us on March 5th from 8:30am-Noon at Prophetstown State Park for an Invasive Species Workshop. This workshop is being offered in partnership with the Tippecanoe Invasive Cooperative Taskforce (TICT). The workshop is geared towards residents of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. This workshop is ideal for private landowners who want to improve their invasive species knowledge, […]
Weed Wrangle® is a one-day, area-wide, volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines, and flowering plants. Supervised by an expert in invasive weed management, Weed Wrangle® volunteers learn, practice and begin a habit of maintaining an area free of […]
Seminole County Site: Join Seminole County Natural Lands Program and SERV in the Weed Wrangle! The Weed Wrangle®, in partnership with CISMA for National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), is a “one-day, area-wide, volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, […]
Casselberry Site: Join the City of Casselberry in the Weed Wrangle! The Weed Wrangle®, in partnership with CISMA for National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), is a “one-day, area-wide, volunteer effort to help rescue our public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines, and flowering plants.” This […]
WEED WRANGLE Volunteer opportunity! Help Osceola CISMA remove invasive plants. Gloves will be provided. Please wear closed-toed shoes and appropriate clothes for working outdoors. Students can earn volunteer hours! Meet us at: Peghorn Nature Park St. Cloud, FL For more info contact: Gabriel Almonte Gabriel.Almonte@stcloud.org
Join the weekly volunteer meet-ups to help cut non-native non-native invasive oriental bittersweet vines at Willowdale State Forest in Topsfield and Ipswich, MA. Topsfield 10am - 12pm - Meet at Topsfield Rd parking area Ipswich 2pm - 4pm - Meet at Linebrook Rd parking area I'll show you what to do, how to identify the invasive […]
The in-person field session held at Charlottesville's Azalea 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 […]
Join us online for the CISMA's first full partner event of 2022! We will update you on upcoming events, and CISMA projects. Bring your thoughts about invasive species, and questions for CISMA employees. We will be presenting on common invasive forest pests and diseases in the State of Michigan. To register, visit our Facebook events page […]
Help cut non-native invasive oriental bittersweet vines. March 17 3-4:30 p.m. Willowdale State Forest meet at Linebrook Rd parking area Match 20, 2-4p.m. Doyon School playing fields I'll show you what to do and how to identify the vines and other plants. Our efforts will save trees. Bring bypass loppers if you can. I have […]
Join us for the 2022 Spring Invasive Species Summit -- learn from Southeast Michigan CISMA coordinators and our partners how invasive species are transported and how to stop their movement! Learn to identify and report invasive species as well as supporting pollinators by choosing native plants rather than ornamental invasives! Find the full schedule and […]
Join us on Thursday, April 21, 2022 at 12 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT) for a one-hour webinar, Invasive Species: Lake Ontario’s Most Un-Wanted, as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Ontario webinar series. Learn more about invasive species in Lake Ontario, why they’re a problem, and how Canada and the U.S. are taking steps to prevent their introduction and […]
Introduced Plant Pathogens Threatening North American Forests Introduced plant pathogens threaten North American forests. Some arrived in the distant past: chestnut blight, white pine blister rust, beech bark disease, Dutch […]
