Wednesday, April 25, 2007
THE BIOCONTROL OF PURPLE LOOSESTRIFE - April 25, 2007
An Introductory Talk
Date: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm.
Meeting Place: Front Door
Water Purification Facility
250 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge
Come learn how the Cambridge Water Department in conjunction with volunteers from Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation plans to control the spread of this invasive plant with the help of a carefully tested species of beetle. We will show you how purple loosestrife has affected the natural areas of the Reservation, and how the "Galerucella" beetle will affect the loosestife. Those interested in volunteering will learn about how they can help prepare beetle nurseries and collect data.
Please register for each event that you plan to attend. You will receive information on parking after you register.E-mail Elizabeth Wylde at friendsoffreshpond@yahoo.com or call (617) 349-4793 and leave your name and phone number.
These events are FREE and open to the public. Children are welcome in the company of an adult.
Date: Wednesday, April 25
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm.
Meeting Place: Front Door
Water Purification Facility
250 Fresh Pond Parkway, Cambridge
Come learn how the Cambridge Water Department in conjunction with volunteers from Friends of Fresh Pond Reservation plans to control the spread of this invasive plant with the help of a carefully tested species of beetle. We will show you how purple loosestrife has affected the natural areas of the Reservation, and how the "Galerucella" beetle will affect the loosestife. Those interested in volunteering will learn about how they can help prepare beetle nurseries and collect data.
Please register for each event that you plan to attend. You will receive information on parking after you register.E-mail Elizabeth Wylde at friendsoffreshpond@yahoo.com or call (617) 349-4793 and leave your name and phone number.
These events are FREE and open to the public. Children are welcome in the company of an adult.
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