UMASS Extension Symposium: Sustainable Landscape Design & Management

Event: December 1, 2011

  Please join us for a symposium that will introduce the principles of sustainability and highlight the importance of proper specification and selection of plant materials for lawns, meadows, conservation areas, and sites that support grazing as well as the impact of input reduction for management of these areas. Landscape designers, architects, managers, technicians, business [...]

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Tim Schmalz-VT State Pathologist: View Tim’s Power Point Presentation

Tim Schmalz presented this Power Point presentation at the recent Green Works Summer Meeting and Trade Show on September 14, 2011 at Shelburne Farms.  There is Hurricane Irene information as well as a look at the diseases that plagued Vermont plants this season.

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Jon Turmel-VT State Entomologist – View Jon’s Power Point presentation on the Last Days of Summer

Jon Turmel presented this Power Point presentation at the recent Green Works Summer Meeting and Trade Show on September 14, 2011 at Shelburne Farms.  Take a look at the insects that plagued Vermont this season.

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Hurricane Irene Help/Donations

Our efforts continue in seeking out aid/resources that are available to homes and businesses affected by Hurricane Irene.   Below is a list of ways to get aid/help immediately and a list of places to donate.   We will continue to update this list. US GOVERNMENT RESOURCES FEMA Residents/business who sustained losses/damage can apply for [...]

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Industry Awards Program-2011

The 2011 Industry Awards Application and Entry Forms were recently mailed.  We have added new categories for this year and have a new deadline of December 31, 2011 for submissions.   For more information and to download forms please navigate to the Industry Awards Page:  http://www.greenworksvermont.org/membership/industry-awards-program/

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