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Warmer water temperatures may create additional concern for ponds and water quality. Excessive aquatic plant growth, and low oxygen are a few examples. This webinar will present basic pond management principles and practices to keep ponds healthy.
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Join us in cooling and beautifying outdoor spaces by planting trees! WSA aims to plant 100 trees at congregations in Anne Arundel County and the City of Annapolis through our RePlant program this fall season. We’re looking for 10 congregations to plant 10 trees each to help meet this goal.* Why Plant Trees? Trees help:…
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You’re invited! Attend the Chesapeake Bay Trust Virtual Open House: Empowering People for a Greener, Healthier Tomorrow! Join us to learn more about the Chesapeake Bay Trust, celebrate the achievements of our awardees, and see how you can get involved. The night will begin with an overview about the Trust and our programs, then we…
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Level 1 is a baseline credential in design, installation, and maintenance of sustainable landscapes, with emphasis on how to properly maintain stormwater best management practices. Level 1 consists of a two- or three-day class, access to our online videos, webinar series, study materials, and a written exam. The course incorporates interactive classroom instruction on conservation…
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Description The Senior/Lead Greenhouse Horticultural Support Technician, supervised by the Greenhouse Manager, position helps plan, schedule, grow, and ensure a well-maintained environment for plant production. The Senior/Lead Greenhouse Horticultural Support Technician plays a key role in helping to provide high quality crops for the gardens and conservatory. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Examples of Important Duties Propagation of…
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The Stormwater Program Manager performs complex technical and administrative work related to planning, coordinating, implementing, and overseeing the City’s stormwater quality management program. Performs related work as required. An employee in this classification is responsible for all aspects of the City’s Stormwater Management Program including budget, personnel, planning, training, regulatory processes, public outreach, and monitoring…
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Mark your calendar!📅 Registration for this year’s Chesapeake Watershed Forum opens on August 5, 2024 August 7, 2024 August 9, 2024 We stagger the dates to manage the influx of Chesapeake Watershed Forum registrations. Registration will open from 9 AM – 9 PM or until the daily registration cap is met on Monday, August 5,…
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The Conservation Education Intern will focus on providing support for the H-C SWCD educational programs; primarily working with the Education Specialist to support K-12 and community/adult educational programming within Hanover and Caroline Counties including outreach events, and/or training events that may include Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience (MWEE) field experiences, Ag Days, Envirothon trainings, scout troop…
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Join us at our fourth annual 2024 Rappahannock River Symposium! This excellent opportunity for partners of the Rappahannock River Roundtable to collaborate and share research, successes, program highlights, new projects, management tools, and more with others dedicated to clean water and environmentalism. All are invited including environmental scientists and researchers, local government officials, educators and…
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The UpLift program at Howard EcoWorks provides training in domain skills such as construction techniques for environmental restoration projects, identifying native and non-native plants, and proper tool usage and care. As a workforce development program, the UpLift program includes a structured professional development curriculum to prepare participants best for their careers’ next steps providing industry…