Thursday, February 23, 2012

Invasives Plant Meeting March 8 in Hayward, WI


Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
These are the dates and locations of our 2012 invasive plant update meetings.  The meetings will be limited to 50 people per location.  Cost will be $10 per person to cover food and materials. This meeting will be an informal round table discussion about the control measures for the following invasive plants. We will also be discussing Wisconsin’s Invasive Species Rule - NR 40, or Minnesota’s Noxious and Invasive Weed Program (depending on location or attendees) how does this rule impact you.  Rick Schulte, Dale Sutherland, Lee Shambeau will help coordinate the meeting with impute from everyone as to what has or has not worked for their control practices. Please forward this to any Federal, State, Local agency or groups that are working on invasives or should be. Registration will be at 8:30 and start at 8:45.  We should finish around 2:00


March 7th Eagle River, WI - Lincoln Town Hall is located at 1205 Sundstein Road, Eagle River, WI 54521.
March 8th Hayward, WI – Comfort Suites 15586 County Road B, Hayward, WI 54843
March 9th Rochester, MN Cascade Meadow Wetlands & Environmental Learning Center 2900-19th ST NW Rochester MN 55901

Here is a list of the invasives that will be discussed, if you have others please forward them in advance so we can have some information put together.

1.    Buckthorn
2.    Garlic mustard
3.    Spotted knapweed
4.    Boxelder
5.    Wild parsnip
6.    Honeysuckle
7.    Reed canary grass
8.    Purple Loosestrife
9.    Black locust
10.Sweet Clover
11.Canada thistle & others
12.Sumac
13.Prickly ash
14.Autumn olive
15.Crown & Cow vetch
16.Japanese knotweed (Japanese Bamboo)
17.Leafy spurge
18.Multiflora Rose
19.Phragmites
20.Cattail
21.Tansy
22.Teasel
23.St. Johnswort
24.Orange Hawkweed
25.Amur Maple
26.Wild Chervil
27.Swallow-wort
28.Japanese Hops
29.Yellow Star Thistle
30.Grecian Foxglove
31.Oriental Bittersweet
32.Dalmatian Toadflax
33.Narrowleaf Bittercress
34.Japanese Barberry
35.Norway Maple


All reservations for the meetings should be set to Marion Shambeau
            or

Thank you,

Lee Shambeau

4 Control Inc.
P O Box 517
Menomonie, WI 54751

888.454.1121 office

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