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10JanInsects and Diseases to Look Out For in 2021 – Jan. 10 – WLS 2021
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Please consider joining us next week for our program, Non-native earthworms and their effects on mid-Atlantic forest soils.
John Verbrugge, an arborist representative from Bartlett Tree Experts,…
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28FebNature’s Best Hope – Feb. 28 – WLS 2021
Recent headlines about global insect declines and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check about how ineffective our current landscape designs have been at…
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17JanNon-native earthworms and their effects on mid-Atlantic forest soils – Jan. 17 – WLS 2021
Earthworms are ecosystem engineers that influence essentially all physical, chemical and biological soil properties. In the mid-Atlantic region, non-native earthworms of European origin colonized the secondary forests hundreds of…
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07FebThe Bird and the Bean: A Coffee Connection – Feb. 7 – WLS 2021
Every day, we see a variety of certification labels on packages of coffee and other foods: fair trade, organic, non-GMO and more. One certification on the rise is the…
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09JanWinter Lecture Series 2022 Full Series Bundle
Shake off the winter doldrums with our annual Winter Lecture Series. This popular series features presentations by regionally renowned experts on eight Sundays in January and February…
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07JanWinter Lecture Series 2024 Discount Bundle
Save with the Winter Lecture Series Holiday Bundle! The full class bundle is…
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19FebWinter Lecture Series: Discovering Caterpillars with Stefanie Paeg (Feb. 19, 2023)
Everyone loves butterflies, and with initiatives like National Moth Week, more and more people are gaining an appreciation for moths. However, the adult forms of these insects are only…
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26FebProtected: Winter Lecture Series: Distilling Flavor and Aromatics of Natives Plants—In Cocktails! with Linda Shanahan and Eric Vander Hyde (Feb. 26, 2023)
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05FebWinter Lecture Series: Forest Medicine with Amanda Crooke (Feb. 5, 2023)
Before the dawn of modern medicine, humans turned to the fields and forest for a reprieve to what ailed them. Explore the medicinal powers of precious forest herbs such…
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12FebWinter Lecture Series: Glowing, Glowing, Gone: Fireflies of the Eastern & Central United States with Ben Pfeiffer (Feb. 12, 2023)
Prepare for an enlightening virtual journey to learn about the fireflies (Lampyridae) of the Eastern and Central United States and why they are currently disappearing. Explore the bioluminescent creatures…
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29JanWinter Lecture Series: Healing Power of Plants: The Roots of Horticultural Therapy with Laura DePrado (Jan. 29, 2023)
Plants have universal appeal. Plants do not judge. Plants are used in sickness and in health, in celebration and in sorrow. We cook with them. We wear them as…
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08JanWinter Lecture Series: Monarch Butterflies: Masters of Migration with Mike Weilbacher (Jan. 8, 2023)
Every year, monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus)—those showy, Halloween-colored beauties—engage in one of nature’s most extraordinary feats: flying to a very few secluded mountain valleys in Mexico. After wintering, they…