Pond Workshop

Pond Workshop

The University of California Cooperative Extension for Nevada County, Nevada County Agricultural Commissioner, and the Nevada-Placer Weed Management Area sponsor a Pond Weed Control Workshop at Hopeful Hill Ranch.

The speakers were Keith Crabtree, Sierra College Pond Instructor, Roger Ingram, UC Cooperative Extension, and John Mills, Nevada County Agricultural Commissioner's Office.

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	Janey chats with some of the group before the workshop begins.
	Keith Crabtree, Sierra College Pond Management Instructor, and John Mills, Nevada County Ag Commissioners Office, describe some of the literature on pond management.
	Roger Ingram, UC Extension Agent, and Keith Crabtree listen along with the rest of the group to Janey describe her Molate Fescue.
	Janey explains the solar panels and chickens to the group.
	Keith and Roger give an overview of the workshop.
	Keith describes priciples of good pond design.
	Roger decribes methods for controlling weeds and plant growth around the edge of ponds.
	Keith demonstrates a tool for cutting pond weeds.