Charlestown Land Trust

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Charlestown Land Trust

16apr5:00 pmWinter Speaker SeriesInvasive Plants and Management5:00 pm(GMT-04:00) Kettle Pond Visitor Center

Event Details

Following the forest walk,* stay for a presentation with landscape architect and arborist Michael Cavanagh on invasive plant management. Design, permitting and implementation practices will be shared, reviewed, and discussed with a focus on the native plant communities that we use to support local ecosystems and to minimize invasive plant problems.

*This is a standalone program—you do not need to attend the walk to enjoy the presentation.

📅 Thursday, April 16th
🕒 5pm
🌿 Invasive Plant Management Presentation
📍 Kettle Pond Visitor Center
🎟️ Free and open to all! No pre-registration required.

About Michael Cavanagh: Michael is an arborist with Bartlett Tree Experts, a licensed landscape architect, and a Certified Invasive Plant Manager. He holds a master’s degree from the Conway School of Sustainable Landscape Design and Planning and has worked across diverse landscape contexts throughout New England and beyond.

Time

April 16, 2026 5:00 pm(GMT-04:00)

Location

Kettle Pond Visitor Center

50 Bend Road

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