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Washington County MN: Managing Woodlands for Resiliency

  • Belwin Conservancy 1553 Stagecoach Trail South Afton, MN, 55001 United States (map)

Tuesday, June 6, 6-8pm at Belwin Conservancy

Join staff from Washington Conservation District and Belwin Conservancy for a walk in the woods. 

During this workshop we'll practice identifying trees and talk about common challenges you may be facing as a woodland landowner, including:

- Managing buckthorn and garlic mustard and other invasive species;
- Building resiliency and adapting to changing climate patterns; and
- Supporting birds and wildlife. 

Meet at the Education Site, Hilltop Classroom: 1553 Stagecoach Trail S., Afton, MN 55001. We'll begin with a short introductory presentation and then head out for a hike on the trails. Please wear sturdy walking shoes, as well as bug spray and sunscreen, and bring a water bottle. 

Instructors: Tara Kelly - Washington Conservation District and Lynette Anderson - Belwin Conservancy. For more info contact: angie.hong@mnwcd.org.