Blue Ridge PRISM 2023 Summer Events

Blue Ridge PRISM Inc was the first Cooperative Weed Management Area (CWMA) headquartered in Virginia. There are approximately 100 CWMAs in the U.S., mostly in the western part of the country. 

Register for all events at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/blue-ridge-prism-virginia-31070464381. Learn more and view other upcoming events at https://blueridgeprism.org/.

Invasive Plant Workshop – June 9, 2023 (10am) – Nellysford, VA – Learn about invasive plant ID, herbicide safety, basic management strategies, and a step-by-step tutorial on how to use herbicide techniques.

Webinar: These Are Not Your Grandpa’s Quail: Modern Quail Habitat Management – July 19, 2023 (11:30am-1pm) – Learn how to manage bobwhite quail habitat in multiple scenarios.

Brown Bag Webinar: Aquatic Invasive Plants – August 17, 2023 (12-1pm) – An expert panel will discuss aquatic invasive species, how they are a problem, and methods for managing them.

Blue Ridge PRISM is a collaborative partnership between individuals and various private and public agencies, who work in a coordinated fashion over a wide geographical area to address the threat of invasive species and to restore native habitats. 

Blue Ridge Prism serves Clarke, Warren, Rappahannock, Page, Madison, Rockingham, Greene, Augusta, Albemarle and Nelson Counties, and in early 2022 they expanded their service area to include Fauquier and Loudoun Counties.