Dave et al.,
Having been outed, along with Suan, as the “others in the birding community,”
I’ll just reiterate what Suan has already stated — that the two of us were
approached while birding by the teachers from New Roots, that they briefly
explained their idea for the student project and exper
Hello everyone,
I usually don’t reply to posts but this one really caught my attention.
Cattails are highly invasive and spread by underground runners as well as by
seed. They can and will grow in areas you don’t want them and create
monocultures…not good for a wetlands project.
I sug
There already is an active and quite healthy cat tail marsh in Hog's Hole,
where water flowing from the creek flows into the lake, thereby being
filtered by the cattails (if their logic follows). Might this be a place
they could conduct their study without adding cattails to the lake edge?
Just a t
I attended the BPW meeting yesterday evening and was able to hear the New Roots
presentation and BPW discussion. The description was vague in some ways: it's
unclear where the cattails would go. And I think it was erroneous and not well
thought out in other ways. The BPW discussion was supportiv
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