Dane Savanna Brush Clearing, Cross Plains Reserve

Dane, Cross Plains Ice Age Interpretive Site 8109 Old Sauk Pass Rd., Cross Plains, WI, United States

We will cut brush resprouts and new growth and herbicide the stumps on the steep west-facing goat prairie where we've been working for several years.  If you have a power brush cutter, bring it, and bring ear and eye protection for it or if you will be running one of the chapter's machines.  We may also […]

Dane Savanna Brush Clearing, Cross plains Reserve

Dane, Cross Plains Ice Age Interpretive Site 8109 Old Sauk Pass Rd., Cross Plains, WI, United States

We will cut brush resprouts and new growth and herbicide the stumps on the steep west and north facing goat prairie where we've been working for several years.  If you have a power brush cutter, bring it, and bring ear and eye protection for it or if you will be running one of the chapter's machines.  […]

Dane Young’s Prairie Restoration, Town of Montrose

Dane, Montrose, Hwy D Crossing VGG5+72, Belleville, WI, United States

We'll be cutting sumac and other invasives in and near this goat prairie.  Contact leader for further details.  Park at the Hwy D trail crossing between Bellbrook Rd & Hwy DD.  (Map/directions).

Dane Savanna Clearing, Restoration, Shovelers Sink

Shovelers Sink, Dane County 397X+PH3, Madison, WI, United States

This property, owned by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, is one of the component parcels of the Cross Plains Ice Age National Scientific Reserve.  We will clear brush invading the oak savanna on the east side of the sink, now a wildlife pond.  There may be some work for chain sawyers or brush cutter operators; contact leader […]

Dane Sumac & Brush Clearing, Lodi Marsh SWA

Dane, East Lodi Marsh SWA, Coyle Rd 6956 Coyle Rd, Lodi, WI, United States

We will attack sumac and other brush on the Dave's View goat prairie where we've extensively worked in the past to restore the native savanna and open a view down to the marsh.  Our repeated cutting here over the last three years has started to reduce the sumac numbers considerably.  If you have a power […]

Dane Prairie/Savanna Restoration, Lodi Marsh SWA

Dane, East Lodi Marsh SWA, Coyle Rd 6956 Coyle Rd, Lodi, WI, United States

This is a last minute change.  We'll work at Dave's View again, access from Coyle Rd.  Note change in leader also.  Brush cutter operators and herbicide applicators welcome!

Dane Restoration/Brush Clearing, Town of Montrose

Dane, Montrose, Hwy D Crossing VGG5+72, Belleville, WI, United States

We'll be clearing brush and weed trees from land crossed by the southern portion of the Montrose Segment.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective equipment are welcome, but there will be plenty of hand work as well.  Park at the Hwy D trail crossing between Bellbrook Rd & Hwy DD.  (Map/directions).

Dane Restoration, Brush Clearing, Lodi Marsh SWA

We will resume our multi-year effort to rescue dormant prairie remnants from encroaching cedars, unwanted tree and invasive shrubs.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective gear are welcome.  Meet at the Twin Pines lot (map/directions) on Lodi Springfield Road.

Dane Savanna Brush Clearing, Lodi Marsh SNA

We'll work somewhere on Center Bluff.  It's likely we'll drive at least some vehicles in after assembling at the kiosk lot on Lodi Springfield Rd  (map, directions).   Contact leader for more details.

Dane Savanna Clearing, Restoration,Cross Plains Reserve

Dane, Cross Plains Ice Age Interpretive Site 8109 Old Sauk Pass Rd., Cross Plains, WI, United States

We will continue our multi-year effort to clear invasive trees and shrubs from former savanna on a steep west-facing slope.  Sturdy boots with good traction are a must here.  Trained chain sawyers with proper protective gear are welcome.  The might be work for a power brush cutter operator, also; check with leader beforehand.  As usual, […]