Cornell Cooperative Extension

Tompkins County
Japanese Knotweed size comparison
Image by Randy Westbrooks, U.S. Geological Survey, Bugwood.org

Learn about invasive plants and ways they can be utilized at this class on Wednesday 10/18

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Impacts of Invasive Plants on People and Wildlife

  • Wednesday, October 18, 2017, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

This class will look at the causes of plants becoming invasive, their impact upon wildlife and plant communities, and their uses for food, medicine, and beyond. From Hydrilla to Japanese Knotweed to autumn olives, we'll take a closer look at the impacts of these plants on the environment and how we can utilize some of them. Akiva Silver from Twisted Tree Farm will lead this class and discussion.

REGISTER ONLINE, or call 272-2292 to register by phone.

Fee

$5-$10/person self-determined sliding scale, pay what you can afford.

Learn More

http://db.ccetompkins.org/programs/civicrm/event/info?id=1151&reset=1

Location

CCE-Tompkins Education Center
615 Willow Avenue
Ithaca, NY 14850-3555

Last updated August 3, 2017

 

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