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THE
GARDENERS' GUILD in cooperation with
the Nature
Conservancy and Wild Ones presents INVASIVES IOI: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly When: April 28, 2007 8:00
am - 3:00 pm Registration and coffee at 8:00 am Program begins at 9:00 am Lunch 11:45 - 12:45 Adjournment 3:00 pm Location: Phone: 248-879-2456
Exit #72 off I-75; a half-mile north on Program: In this comprehensive symposium you will learn how
invasive plants are changing our gardens, fields and forests forever. You will
also learn what you and others can do to help win this battle to save our
native landscape. You will learn how to identify
invasives plants in their various stages of growth and how to control them safely
with tools and herbicides specific to each plant—and most importantly,
why you would want to. It's surprisingly fast and easy to control large numbers
of invasive plants with the correct information. Speakers and their topics: Valerie Vartanian, Nature
Conservancy Horticulture Liaison—Invasive Plants: Saving Biodiversity in your
own Backyard. Steve Woods—Top
Fifteen PART I—How to Identify them in
all Seasons; PART II—Tools, Herbicides,
Techniques for their Eradication. Anton Reznicek, PhD, Registration fee: $55.00
includes coffee break, lunch in the dining room, printed materials. To Register: Mail check
or send credit card information to: The Gardeners' Guild, 1371 Pembroke,
To view program and register online: http://www.for-wild.org/gardenersguild Questions? Call: Sylvia
Paddy—248-646-7675 or Colleen Traylor—248-627-6872 |