[PCA] Plant ID Courses at Environmental Concern - Hurry, don't miss them!

[Sarah Toman Hilderbrand]

Update your plant knowledge!  Join Environmental Concern in historic St.
Michaels, Maryland for these upcoming courses:

 

Advanced Plant Identification: 

July 9-11  **Registration deadline This Friday, June 29th!**


This three-day course is designed for professionals who have basic plant
identification training and experience, including those looking for a
refresher course. Key field characteristics of select vascular plant
families will be covered, and the identification and recognition of
major plants found in both uplands and wetlands will be emphasized.
William Sipple, Instructor        Fee: $600

 

 

Wetland Plant Identification Basics: 

July 25-26

Designed for wetland professionals to improve vegetation identification,
this two-day field course will focus on both tidal and non-tidal wetland
plant identification. Emphasis will be on key field characteristics of
select vascular plant families.  Instructor-led and group keying will
teach the necessary skills for field id of wetland indicator species.
Leslie Hunter-Cario, Instructor           Fee: $300

 

 

Grasses, Sedges and Rushes Identification: 

August 13-16

A solid understanding of grasses, sedges, and rushes is necessary for
anyone working with wetlands.  This four-day course will focus on
identification of these members of the plant kingdom. Participants will
leave with an understanding of the families, family subdivisions, and
genera of the often confusing species of grasses, sedges, and rushes
(wetland and upland). William Sipple, Instructor          Fee: $700


 

Also open for registration - Hydric Soils August 29-30th and Wetland
Delineation September 10-14th.                 

 

To Register or gain more information - visit www.wetland.org.  

 

Wishing you a great week,

 

Sarah T. Hilderbrand

Education Director &

Schoolyard Habitat Specialist 

Environmental Concern Inc. 

PO Box P

St. Michaels, MD 21663

410-745-9620 - office ext. 226

410-745-3517 - fax

dir.educate at wetland.org

www.wetland.org <http://www.wetland.org/> 

Celebrating 40 years of wetland stewardship!

 

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