Protecting and enhancing your woodlot will be the focus of a workshop on Saturday, March 10, at the Genesee County Park & Forest Interpretive Center.
Cost is $10 and the deadline to register is March 3. The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to noon, with a tour at 1 p.m. (You may want to bring your lunch if staying for the tour.)
This workshop will show you how to protect your woodlot from human and natural threats and offer ways to maintain a healthy and productive woodlot. Topics include: how to avoid timber theft; pool logging practices; recognizing invasive species: developing a management plan; and resources available to help landowners get the most from their woodlots.
To register, send payment (make checks payable to NYFOA -- New York Forest Owners Association) along with your name, address and phone number to:
Ron Reitz, 6086 Canadice Hill Rd., Springwater, NY 14560.
For more information, contact Mike Seager, seager_michael@yahoo.com or (585) 414-6511. Genesee County Park & Forest Interpretive Nature Center is located at 11095 Bethany Center Road in East Bethany.
