Join the Watershed Conservation Resource Center (WCRC) for a Riparian Restoration Workshop on November 5, 2026 at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks.

Learn native and invasive plant species common to riparian areas. Hands on training for removal and control of invasive plant species threatening riparian areas. Develop management plans for riparian protection including what to plant, where, and techniques to revegetate streambanks. 

Qualifies as an Elective Workshop

The two-tiered Conservation Training Program is being developed under the EPA CPRG Workforce Development Grant administered by MetroPlan and NWA Regional Planning Commission. 

Project Partners implementing the Workforce Development Grant are Watershed Conservation Resource Center (WCRC) (lead), Illinois River Watershed Partnership (IRWP), Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation (AAEF), and Beaver Watershed Alliance (BWA).