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Invasive Species Removal Event: Garlic Mustard

Location: Ketch Lake Nature Preserve

Date: May 12, 2022

Time: 11:00 am - 2:30 pm

Cost: Free

Leader: Nature Trust Staff

Number of Available Registrations: 20

Description: Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolate) is an invasive herb native to Europe. It is an aggressive forest invader that threatens biodiversity. Managing invasive species is an important part of stewardship and at this event, you’ll learn how to identify garlic mustard and properly remove it from the area.

This event counts towards certification in Restoration Corps: Invasive Species Removal.

This is an outdoor event so please dress according to the weather.

What to Bring:

- Work gloves

- Proper footwear and work attire

- Water and/or snacks

Optional:

- Loppers or garden clippers