Native Plant Training Workshop |
To learn more about further opportunities in the spring contact Emilie Hauser eehauser@gw.dec.state.ny.us 845-889-4745 ext. 112 For RECEIPTS E-mail Shelly Jenkens MJenkens @ neiwpcc.org or call: 978-323-7929
To express interest in and help shape the next workshop we will be holding on native plants on April 24th, please click here! DIRECTIONS Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies 65 Sharon Tpke. Millbrook, NY 12545-5500
The workshop will be held in the auditorium (building on the right as you enter from Rt. 44) From the Taconic State Pkwy: Take the Route 44 exit (Poughkeepsie/Millbrook) going east on Rt. 44 for approximately 1.5 miles. Stay on Rt 44 east when it separates from Rt. 82 east making a sharp left turn (landmark is the USDA Service Center and Cornell Cooperative Extension building on your left). The auditorium is approximately .2 miles on your left. Click
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Estuary Training Program of the NYS DEC Hudson
River National Estuarine Research Reserve
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies NYS DEC Estuary Program The Nature Conservancy NYC DEP Teatown Lake Reservation Cornell Cooperative Extension of Dutchess County NYS Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation NEIWPCC |
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Resource Lists: Paul Salon -
References on Native Plants adapted from the Rosamond Gifford Zoo Flora for Fauna Garden's resource lists Jenn Grieser - EPA's Rain Garden Webcast Information Brad Roeller -
Thinking About Your Landscape as an Ecosystem Strategies for Protecting Your Landscape from Deer Browse Recommendations for Protecting Your Plants from Deer Browsing (W/Judy) - Ecological Design with Native Plant Communities Judy Sullivan -
Site Survey Form Salt Tolerant Native Shrubs/Trees from Both Local and Regional Habitats Useful Websites |
Presentations:
Emilie Hauser: Introduction and Brainteasers George Robinson: University at Albany
Brad Roeller: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Judy Sullivan: Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Jeannine Vannais: Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve Introduction to the Plant Stewardship Index: Floristic Quality DOES Count! Ed Toth: Greenbelt Native Plant Center
Importance of Local Ecotypes and the Role of Seed Banks and Seed Networks in Their Conservation Paul Salon: USDA NRCS
Big Case Study: Restoring Meadows for Warm Season Grasses Deb Layton: NYC DEP Case Study: Native Plant Restoration for Erosion Control Jenn Grieser: NYC DEP
Sven Hoegar: Creative Habitat Corp. |
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More Resources: (Crtsy. of Leslie Zucker) http://www.acris.nynhp.org/ Website that provides conservation guides designed to help land managers, decision-makers, planners, scientists, consultants, and the interested public better understand the rare species and natural communities that characterize New York. http://www.dec.ny.gov/animals/29384.html Website that links to 2002 draft version of Ecological Communities of New York State by Greg Edinger et al. and other information on ecological communities in New York State. http://hudsonia.org The "Biodiversity Education" section of this website contains a link to Habitat Fact Sheets that describe 38 ecologically significant habitat types in New York's Hudson Valley. The entire list is not yet available, but should be soon. http://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/5094.html Provides information on conservation and land use planning to conserve the plants, animals, and habitats of the Hudson River Estuary watershed. |