In the spirit of Earth Day, and in collaboration with Vigo Invasives Management, the Ouabache Land Conservancy is hosting two invasive burning bush removal workdays at Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve – Friday, April 21, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 22, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The address of the preserve is 3635 W. Concannon Ave., West Terre Haute, IN, 47885. To get to Jackson-Schnyder Nature Preserve, take Hwy 150 to St. Mary’s Ave, and turn west. Drive past the St. Mary-of-the-Woods College main entrance, continuing west, and turn left on Bloomtown Road. Go under the railroad and turn right on Concannon Ave. The roadside entrance to the preserve is just past the bridge on the right. Parking is roadside.
Attendees are encouraged to wear long pants, and hiking boots or good tennis shoes. Please bring your work gloves, water, and loppers if you have them. We will discuss identification and effective treatments for this time of year. No reservations for these workdays are required.