Tag: box elder
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Poplar Creek, Near Shoe Factory Road Prairie Nature Preserve Preliminary Results

North of Shoe Factory Road I took a picture of this stump after it had been treated with herbicide. You can see this picture on the post labelled “Poplar Creek on 1/8/2023.” Now there are sprouts forming around the stump. The herbicide application did not kill it. This box elder tree likely had been cut…
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Poplar Creek On 1/8/2023

North of Shoe Factory Road The next day the brush piles have burned to ash. There are brush piles covered by tarps near the bicycle path so they will be easy to burn later. Some stumps had herbicide applied. Since the bark was covered, in addition to the cambium, and the temperature was near or…
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Poplar Creek On 1/7/2023

North of Shoe Factory Road This first image shows part of the work area where a brush pile is being burned. These are box elder trees that have been cut. Along the Bike Path North of the Carl R. Hanson Woods Parking Lot. This is a common buckthorn that was previously cut. If herbicide was…
