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Resilient forests: Hands-on stewardship for the North Shore

Event information

Date

Add to Calendar 2025-05-06 13:00:00 2025-05-06 16:00:00 Resilient forests: Hands-on stewardship for the North Shore Spend an afternoon with other woodland stewards learning practical strategies for managing your North Shore woodland.TopicsHow to manage areas with dense brushMoving from aspen dominated stands to a more diverse forestResponding to spruce budworm impactsConsiderations for climate resilient tree plantingThis workshop will focus on actions landowners can start taking on their own to manage and improve the health of their woodlands. Participants should expect to spend a majority of the afternoon outdoors at Sweetheart’s Bluff, so dress for the weather and be prepared to walk in the woods. Grand Marais Recreation Park Grand Marais Recreation Park Grand Marais Recreation Park America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Grand Marais Recreation Park
114 S 8th Ave W
Grand Marais, MN 55604

Contact

Sarah Waddle, University of Minnesota Extension educator
[email protected] or 281-387-3015

Spend an afternoon with other woodland stewards learning practical strategies for managing your North Shore woodland.

Topics

  • How to manage areas with dense brush
  • Moving from aspen dominated stands to a more diverse forest
  • Responding to spruce budworm impacts
  • Considerations for climate resilient tree planting

This workshop will focus on actions landowners can start taking on their own to manage and improve the health of their woodlands. Participants should expect to spend a majority of the afternoon outdoors at Sweetheart’s Bluff, so dress for the weather and be prepared to walk in the woods.

Audience

Woodland stewards

Cost

Free

Register

Registration is required.

Accommodations

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

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