The Norfolk Environmental Commission and the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation presents a free workshop for citizens:
“Unwanted Dead or Alive: Managing Phragmites (A Common Reed)”
Join the Norfolk Environmental Commission and the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation in learning more about this invasive plant. Attendees will learn:
– its biology
– history
– how did it get here?
– how it spreads
– threats to the environment
– threats to the property value
– how to control it
– herbicide control
– control projects in Norfolk: public and private
– what you can do
To register or for more information, contact elizabeth.brichter@norfolk.gov or (757) 441-1347.
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