Plant-wise Follow-up Survey

1.Which event did you attend last year?(Required.)

Rivers and Trails Festival in Lions Park (September 2018)

Welcome to Coquitlam at Coquitlam City Hall (October 2018)

CRWR Open House at Mariner Brewing (October 2018)

Salmon Come Home at Hoy Creek Hatchery (October 2018)

Lower Mainland Green Team Invasive Pull in Coquitlam River Park (October 2018)

Vancity, Shaughnessy Station Invasive Species Staff Ice Breaker Event (October 2018)

Vancity, Shaughnessy Station Community Outreach Display (October - November 2018)

Maple Creek Invasive Pull (November 2018)

Invasive Species Council Forum & AGM in Burnaby (February 2019)

Sizdah Be-Dar (Nature Day) in Gates Park (March 2019)

Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup in Colony Farms (April 2019)

Maple Creek Invasive Pull (June 2019)

Canada Day in City Centre Park (July 2019)

Rivers and Trails Festival in Lions Park (September 2019)

Maple Creek Invasive Pull (October 2019)

Welcome to Coquitlam at Coquitlam City Hall (October 2019)

Salmon Come Home at Hoy Creek Hatchery (October 2019)

GlenEagle Green Fair at Gleneagle Secondary School (November 2019)

I don't remember

2.Before the event I attended last year, my awareness of invasive species and their impact on the environment was:(Required.)

Advanced – I was aware of invasive species and knowledgeable about their impacts on the environment

Basic – I knew a little about invasive species

Low – I didn’t know much about invasive species

3.After the event I attended last year, my level of engagement in raising awareness about invasive plants has been:(Required.)

Advanced – I participated in activities such as volunteering at an invasives pull in my community and/or removing invasives from my garden or adjacent green space

Basic – I shared information with friends and family members

Low – I was unavailable to be involved in these activities

4.Before the event I attended last year I (check all that apply):(Required.)

Took the time to check if there were any invasive plants on my property and removed / managed them appropriately

I noticed the invasive plants on my property but had not yet removed them

I noticed invasive plants outside of my property and reported them to the appropriate authority (e.g. Invasive Species Council, municipal staff)

I noticed invasive plants outside of my property but had not yet reported them

Had stopped purchasing / planting invasive plants

Had not paid attention to whether the plants I purchased / planted were invasive or not

5.After the event I attended last year I (check all that apply):(Required.)

Took the time to check if there were any invasive plants on my property and removed / managed them appropriately

I noticed the invasive plants on my property but have not yet removed them

I noticed invasive plants outside of my property and have reported them to the appropriate authority (e.g. Invasive Species Council, municipal staff)

I noticed invasive plants outside of my property but have not yet reported them

Have stopped purchasing / planting invasive plants

Have not paid attention to whether the plants I purchased / planted were invasive or not

6.In your opinion, did the information you learned from our booth help you change your behaviours?(Required.)

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