Category Archives: Sibley Regional Park

Sibley Regional Park Restoration Workday, Round Top Creek Drainage. Sunday, June 19, 2011.

Posted on June 20, 2011 by John Slaymaker

For those who like epic walls of broom, this is the place!  As you’ll see a bit further down this post, there are acres upon acres of tall, old-growth broom thickets that have swept across the grasslands and buried the … Continue reading →

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What are these field notes about, and why do you guys pull French broom?

Posted on May 6, 2011 by John Slaymaker

People have been asking for a bit of the theory behind all this, so here goes.  Shall leave it as a regular post for a little while and then make it accessible in the sidebar somewhere. The main focus of … Continue reading →

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Sibley Regional Park Restoration, Sunday, February 20, 2011

Posted on February 21, 2011 by John Slaymaker

Yesterday was the third restoration work day at Sibley, and already the change is quite marked here in the draw at the head of Round Top Creek.  I made a critical mistake, however —  I arrived half an hour early, … Continue reading →

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Sibley Regional Park Restoration, Sunday, January 16, 2011

Posted on January 19, 2011 by John Slaymaker

Sunday was the second habitat restoration day at Sibley.  I was unable to make the first one, in December, but the project is in an early enough stage that these photos should work decently well as “before” pictures.  Especially if, … Continue reading →

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