This workshop will provide land
owners and forestry professionals information on invasive plants in South C
arolina and methods for management. Trained professionals will teach partic
ipants pesticide basics, including safety, active ingredients, and trade na
mes. Identification and management methods for common woody plants, grasses
, and understory plants will be discussed. An afternoon field tour will inc
lude hands-on demonstrations of mechanical invasive species control and her
bicide application methods in different forest systems.