Invasive Plants: Management and Case Studies

Join Amanda Devine, Regional Steward Manager for Maine Coast Heritage Trust, and Portland City Arborist Jeff Tarling to discuss and learn about the important tools, prevention strategies, and resources needed for dealing with invasive plants in constructed and natural areas. As project sites are connected to the surrounding environment when it comes to invasive plants, emphasis will be on actionable ways—the methods and measures—landscape professionals can make a difference for their clients and their communities.

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Location: Online
Instructor: Amanda Devine
Price: $10 / $15

Invasive Plants: Issues, Identification and Ecology

Mondays, September 19, 26, and October 3 | Invasive species are considered highly undesirable by botany, ecology, horticulture, and conservation professionals—and for good reason. In this two-day course, Amanda Devine, Regional Land Steward for Maine Coast Heritage Land Trust, will identify the basic ecological problems surrounding these aggressive, tenacious plants; the complicated (and sometimes political) issues surrounding them; and how a plant becomes labeled “invasive.”

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Location: Online & Maine Coast Heritage Trust ME
Instructor: Amanda Devine
Price: $130 / $155

Invasive Plants: Issues, Identification and Ecology

Tuesday, September 26, Tuesday, October 3, & Friday, October 13 | Invasive species are considered highly undesirable by botany, ecology, horticulture, and conservation professionals—and for good reason. In this three-part course, Amanda Devine, Regional Land Steward for Maine Coast Heritage Land Trust, will identify the basic ecological problems surrounding these aggressive, tenacious plants; the complicated (and sometimes political) issues surrounding them; and how a plant becomes labeled “invasive.”

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Location: Online / at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens 132 Botanical Gardens Drive, Boothbay
Instructor: Amanda Devine
Price: $130 / $155