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King Ranch Bluestem ID & Management – Hands-on Workshop at Nellie Gail Ranch
September 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Does identifying and managing King Ranch (KR) Bluestem seem as complicated as pronouncing Bothriochloa ischaemum? In this workshop, you will learn how to identify KR and have an opportunity to practice individual plant treatment.
Led by Tim Siegmund, TPWD Private Lands Program Leader
When: Friday, September 20, 2024
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Where: Nellie Gale Ranch
10305 Highway 159 W
Bellville, TX 77418
- 9:00 a.m. – Gates open
- 9:20 a.m.-9:45 a.m. – KR ID with Tim
- 9:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m. – Mixing herbicide demo
- 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. – Hands-on practice (thinly veiled workday)
- 11:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. – Rejoin for an after-action report and lessons learned
- 12:00 p.m. Lunch (provided)
Participation is FREE and lunch is included.
Bring a sprayer if you have one. Herbicide provided.
Dress for the prairie: long pants, long-sleeve shirt, brimmed hat, gloves, and closed-toe shoes.
This event qualifies for a 1/2 hour of AT. Please record your AT Hours to: AT: NGO Workshops and Programs on Wildlife Conservation and Land Stewardship
