DNR Forester to assist controlling buckthorn at Barsness Park
News | Published on May 2, 2022 at 2:14pm CDT
Kylee Berger, a Forester for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, will be in Glenwood on Tuesday, May 3 to assist in management of buckthorn and other invasive species in Barsness Park.
She will meet with anyone interested at 12:30 p.m. in the lower group meeting room at Pizza Ranch in Glenwood. Her presentation will include:
•Providing education on buckthorn management including restoring native plants and wildlife habitat.
•Sharing her thoughts in regards to work completed in Barsness Park and best management practices for future work.
•Sharing information on cost sharing grants available to private property owners for buckthorn management. (Property owners near or adjacent to Barsness Park are encouraged to attend).
•Be available to answer questions.
Feel free to come early and have lunch (at your own expense).