Woods Wise Wire
Date: February 10, 2018
Time: 9:30
AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Somerset
County Cooperative Extension Office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan
The
State owned Yankee Woodlot Demonstration Forest is on its second year of a two
year harvest schedule. Come visit and see the equipment, meet with the managing
team and contractor to ask any questions or concerns you might have about
harvesting. This is an informal session to allow folks to walk an active
harvest job and learn why things are done they way they are. We will meet at
the Somerset County Cooperative Extension Office, 7 County Drive,
Skowhegan. Please be
prepared for the weather and no need to pre-register. Any
questions contact Patty Cormier at 592-2238 or patty.cormier@maine.gov.
Contact Phone: 207-592-2238
Contact Email: patty.cormier@maine.gov
Cost: Free
and no need to pre-register
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Date: February 19, 2018
Time: 9:30
AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Somerset
County Cooperative Extension Office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan
At
the Somerset County Cooperative Extension Office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan
Want to learn how to prune those apple trees in your yard or brush up on your
pruning skills? If so, then come out to The Yankee Woodlot in Skowhegan on
Sunday, February 18th where apple tree enthusiast Joe Dembeck will discuss
methods and tools used to prune apple trees in order to increase their
viability and production. After a brief overview participants will then head
outdoors to learn and test their skills pruning apple trees. Dress warm as we
will venture outdoors for the event. Feel free to bring your own pruning
equipment if you like. There will be pruning poles/saws, hand saws, loppers,
etc. for you to try. Pre-registration is required as this event is limited to
20 Participants.
Contact Phone: 207-474-8323 x 3
Contact Email: joseph.dembeck@me.nacdnet.net
Cost: Pre-registration
is required as this event is limited to 20 Participants.
Co-Sponsor: Somerset
County Soil & Water Conservation District, Somerset County Cooperative
Extension, and Maine Woodland Owners
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