May 20, Fifth Annual Weed Day, 9am -1pm

Fight Weeds on our Public Lands Fifth Annual Weed Day May 20, 2023 9am-1pm Meet at first dam pavilion

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Fight Weeds on our Public Lands
Fifth Annual Weed Day May 20, 2023 9am-1pm Meet at first dam pavilion

Areas for Weeding Weed Day 2023, May 20, 9am-1pm, Meet at First Dam Pavilion Courtesy USDA Forest Service, Logan Ranger District

Fifth Annual Weed Day

Meet at Canyon Entrance Park (First Dam) Pavilion, US 89 & Canyon Road, Logan, UT.

Please join the Logan Ranger District, Bridgerland Audubon Society, the Utah Native Plant Society and Logan City as we work to protect our land by preventing the spread of noxious weeds in Cache County.
What: 5 th Annual Weed Day
When: Saturday, May 20, 2023, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Canyon Entrance Park Pavilion (First Dam), US 89 & Canyon Road, Logan, UT
Contact: Anthony VonNiederhausern, Rangeland Management Specialist,

Anthony.vonniederhausern@usda.gov, 435-994-9424

Wear protective clothing, including gloves, long pants, long sleeved shirts, sturdy footwear and bring lots of drinking water. Some tools will be provided but bring your own heavy-duty weeding tools if you can.

The goal of this project is to help reduce and eradicate invasive weeds threatening the native plant community of the local area. Target weeds include, dyers woad, burdock, houndstongue, Scotch thistle and other invasive weeds. Control methods will include hand pulling, digging and possible bagging.

For more information, contact Anthony VonNiederhausern, Rangeland Management Specialist, Logan Ranger District, (435) 994-9424, Dave Wallace, Utah Native Plant Society, (435) 750-5913, or Hilary Shughart, Bridgerland Audubon, hilary.shughart@gmail.com.

Questions: Anthony VonNiederhausern, Rangeland Management Specialist, Anthony.vonniederhausern@usda.gov 435-994-9424

For more information on noxious weeds in Cache County:

https://www.cachecounty.org/vegetationmanagement/

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