Invasive Plant Identification & Control: Why and How

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This free workshop organized by the Brown County Seed Library will be held at:

Red Smith Park Shelter, 2820 Durham Road, Green Bay  54311

Please register at this link:  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxFnZlKlfu7FsTb2yem_701P1MNYXZ9D1wMdLo6GdUIO8sEg/viewform

Option (11 am-12 noon): Stay to join a volunteer work party for hands-on experience. Dress for the weather.

Questions? Maria.Otto@greenbaywi.gov   920.448.3386

  • Led by Maria Otto, City of Green Bay Conservation Corp Coordinator. 
  • Start in the park’s heated shelter with a 30-minute presentation, then take a guided walk through park areas where invasives such as buckthorn are being managed. 
  • Review pictures and examples to help you learn to identify invasive plants that have become common in Brown County.
  • Discover why even attractive invasives cause harm, how they spread, and what you can do to help control them.