Webinar: Invasive Species: Ornamental Grasses

Hosted by Penn State

Invasive Species: Ornamental Grasses
When 08/08/2025
Length 1 hour

Discover how ornamental grasses impact our landscapes—both positively and negatively—and explore native alternatives that enhance beauty, function, and ecological health.

Who is this for?
Landowners
Natural resource professionals
Vegetation management personnel
Conservation volunteers and educators
Green industry professionals
Vegetable growers
Home gardeners
Anyone interested in learning about invasive species

What will you learn?

Explore the role of ornamental grasses in enhancing landscape function and aesthetics.
Identify commonly used ornamental grasses in tge midwest.
Recognize the environmental impact of exotic invasive grass species.
Discover native ornamental grasses that serve as beautiful, functional alternatives to invasive species.