Japanese Knotweed Community Training
Japanese knotweed, also known as "Michigan bamboo", is a highly invasive plant in our region and it's becoming a major issue for homeowners and land managers. Its incredible root system can damage infrastructure and above ground, it chokes out native vegetation and hurts wildlife habitat. This community training will focus on:
This training is free and open to anyone with knotweed concerns. Will anyone in your party require accommodations - such as an Interpreter, etc...? Please let us know at least two weeks prior to the event date.
- How knotweed grows and spreads
- The best time and methods for controlling knotweed
- Hands-on demonstrations at a knotweed-infested site
- Techniques for preventing the spread of knotweed including proper handling of waste.
This training is free and open to anyone with knotweed concerns. Will anyone in your party require accommodations - such as an Interpreter, etc...? Please let us know at least two weeks prior to the event date.
Registration is required. Please click here to read our COVID-19 event protocols
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Benzie County Workshop
Thursday, July 15 | 5:30-7:20pm Location TBD |
