Invasive Species Advisory Committee
of Mad Gardeners Inc.

Kathleen Nelson, New Milford, CT (Chair)

Peter Bull, New Milford, CT

Barry Burton, Roxbury, CT

Angela Dimmitt, New Milford, CT

Leon Harris, Litchfield CT

Jack Hyland, Millerton, NY

Eileen Mulvihill, New Milford CT

Lester Riley, New Milford, CT

Cathy Setterlin, New Milford, CT

Board of Directors, Mad Gardeners Inc.

Nancy Chute, Washington (President)

Missy Stevens, Washington (Vice-President)

Angela Dimmitt, New Milford, CT (Treasurer)

Andrew Durbridge, Amenia, NY

Robert Gambino, New Milford, CT

Betty Krasne, Kent CT

Eileen Mulvihill, New Milford, CT

Kathleen Nelson, New Milford, CT

Richard Schipul, New Milford, CT

Victoria Taft, Sherman CT

Sharon Tingley, Sharon, CT

Gay Vincent-Canal, Washington, CT

Funding and/or other support for the Mad Gardeners’ MAM Control Project, 2007-2010, provided by the Connecticut Community Foundation, Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), Ellen Knowles Harcourt Foundation, Housatonic Valley Association, Kent Greenhouse, Litchfield Hills Audubon Society, Mad Gardeners, Inc., Meserve Memorial Fund, Northwest Conservation District, The Nature Conservancy, Town of New Milford, Patagonia Environmental Grant, Sunny Valley Preserve, Weantinoge Heritage Land Trust, several garden clubs, and many generous private donors. Special thanks to Betsy Corrigan, Consulting Botanist; Logan Senack, Connecticut Invasive Plant Coordinator; and the Weevil Release Team of Carole Cheah and Todd Mervosh (CT Agricultural Experiment Station) and Donna Ellis (University of Connecticut).

 

The following individuals and organizations endorse and/or are cooperating with this project:

Housatonic Valley Association
Northwest Conservation District
Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
Todd L. Mervosh, Weed Scientist, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
The Nature Conservancy, CT
State Senator Andrew Roraback
State Representative Clark Chapin
State Representative Roberta Willis
Mayor Patricia Murphy, New Milford
The Pratt Center, New Milford
The White Memorial Foundation, Inc.
Candlewood Lake Authority
Audubon Connecticut
Litchfield Hills Audubon Society
Peter Picone, Wildlife Biologist, DEP Wildlife Division (Advisor)
Charlotte Pyle, Landscape Ecologist, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (Advisor)
Kent Greenhouse, Kent CT
Kent Land Trust
Naromi Land Trust
Sherman Conservation Commission
Washington Conservation Commission

Contact information:
Kathleen Nelson, 55 Mud Pond Road, Gaylordsville, CT 06755
860-355-1547   •   knelson151@sbcglobal.net