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Invasive Species Removal Event: Japanese Knotweed (Taymouth, NB)

Location: Taymouth, NB

Date: July 19, 2022

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cost: Free

Leader: NT Staff

Registration: Online

Number of Available Registrations: 20

Description: Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is an incredibly invasive woody-stemmed species that is an aggressive spreader and is a threat to forest biodiversity and even building foundations. You’ll learn how to identify Japnese knotweed and how to manage it as best as possible (unfortunately it’s nearly impossible to eradicate)!

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 waterproof footwear and work attire

-          Water and lunch

-          Loppers or garden clippers