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Invasive species in your woods

During this workshop, participants will learn how to identify and manage common invasive species, such as buckthorn, garlic mustard, and tansy. This will be an interactive, in-person workshop.

Workshop goals

  • Understand the impacts of invasive species on forests.
  • Use iNaturalist and EDDMapS smartphone apps to identify and report invasive species.
  • Identify common invasive species found in forests in Itasca County.
  • Apply prevention and management strategies to control the spread of invasive species and limit impacts on ecosystems.

Audience

Woodland owners and stewards

Cost

Free

Registration

Registration is required.

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Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

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