National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) 2024
Save the date and watch for PRISM events to recognize NISAW 2024!
Save the date and watch for PRISM events to recognize NISAW 2024!
Join us during National Invasive Species Awareness Week 2024! The spotted lanternfly is an invasive insect that was discovered in Virginia in 2018, and has the potential to cause significant economic and ecological impacts. Help us monitor its spread by … Continue reading →
The James River Park System Invasive Plant Task Force presents RISAW or Richmond Invasive Species Awareness Week March 3 - 9th, 2024. Events are planned for every day and include invasive removal events at local parks, a nature walk , … Continue reading →
Natali Walker from Blue Ridge PRISM will be joining virtually as she discusses how to identify invasive plants and practical strategies for managing invasive plants on your own property. This event is hosted by the VCE Southside Master Gardener Association. … Continue reading →
7 p.m. Wednesday, March 13: "Managing Invasive Species" at the Berryville-Clarke County Government Center (101 Chalmers Ct., Berryville) is a FREE presentation by Natali Walker of Blue Ridge PRISM, a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing the negative impact of invasive plants … Continue reading →
Stop by and visit PRISM's information table! Virginia Working Landscapes (VWL) is a program of the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institue (NZCBI) that promotes the conservation of native biodiversity and sustainable land use through research, education and community … Continue reading →
Come and see PRISM volunteers at our information table in downtown Harrisonburg! Pollinators in Your Yard will kick off with updates on the City’s Pollinator Program and touch on pollinator spaces that are “intentional, planned and maintained”. The rest of the … Continue reading →
Our online workshop will provide an introduction to invasive plants and will help you to identify different species for the spring and summer. This session will take place via Zoom and will include a Q&A period with PRISM experts. Cost: … Continue reading →
During our online workshop, you will learn how to best manage invasive plants during the spring and summer seasons. This workshop will take place via Zoom and will include a Q&A period with PRISM experts. Topics covered in this session … Continue reading →
In partnership with the Rockfish Valley Foundation, Blue Ridge PRISM is happy to offer an in-person workshop to guide you through invasive plant management in the spring and summer. Join Blue Ridge PRISM’s knowledgeable staff at the beautiful Rockfish Valley … Continue reading →