Thistle Work Day
Saturday, June 23 from 9 am - 1 pm, we are asking volunteers to come to Grace for a thistle removal day. We have 4 thistles on the property that are toxic to horses. They can produce as many as 20,000 seeds on each plant. They are in bloom now and must be removed so they don't spread further.
Please let us know if you will be able join this crew by calling the office at 916-941-0800.
Below are some of the supplies we need. If you are able to join us, Please let us know what you can bring to help out.
Loppers, long handled pruners for thick stems
Pruning shears
Hoes
Gas weed whackers
Leather gloves
Large black bags
Water bottles
Long pants and long sleeved shirts are recommended