The Barry Conservation District annual tree sale is well known, but this year’s tree sale is so much more. Participation by several partners makes the District’s native tree seedlings, forestry advice and equipment display just the start of what is available at Charlton Park on April 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and April 27 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Here’s a rundown:
*The Natural Resource Conservation Service--invasive species management information and advice.
*Marsh ‘N Meadow Outdoors, LLC--contract services, habitat advice.
*Pheasants Forever--native grass and wildflower seeds, grassland restoration advice.
*Pierce Cedar Creek Institute—native plant sale orders and advice
*Quality Deer Management Association—food plots, wildlife habitat advice.
Plus, attendants get a free custom soil map of their property and free habitat advice from the experts.
While at the event, consider registering for Family FUNgus Day at Jijak Camp in Hopkins May 5 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. to Make and Take a mushroom-growing log. Register with Ben at the BCD by April 28 at 269-908-4134