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Phrag Friday: Spading Day

By admin Posted on July 28, 2017 Posted in Ipperwash Phrag Phighters, Ipperwash Phrag Phighters

Ipperwash Beach and Dunes Phragmites Spading Day. Joins us to help rid our community of this evasive species.

Phrag Friday: Why Was Spraying Changed to Spading?

By admin Posted on July 21, 2017 Posted in Ipperwash Phrag Phighters, Ipperwash Phrag Phighters

Spading Technique

In the Spring plans were made to spray the Phragmites on Ipperwash beach and dunes. Backpack spraying allows applicators to target Phragmites specifically. This decision was based on the procedure used at Port Franks with an 87% to 95% success …

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Have you renewed yet?

By admin Posted on July 20, 2017 Posted in In the News

Stay connected and informed about our Community in Ipperwash, renew your membership now. It is that time of year again, to renew you CICA membership. CICA memberships renew annually July 1st and expire June 30th the following year. NEW On-line …

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Freshwater jellyfish invade Great Lakes

By admin Posted on July 17, 2017 Posted in In the News

Non-native species slowly spreading throughout province, experts say Step aside zebra mussels and phragmites, another foreign invader is lurking beneath the surface of Southwestern Ontario’s lakes and streams — a little umbrella-shaped creature that’s making people who see it do …

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Phrag Friday: Look, but Don’t Touch

By admin Posted on July 14, 2017 Posted in Ipperwash Phrag Phighters

Preparing for Spraying-Look, but Don’t Touch This year we are asking all beach users and property owners to monitor Phragmites on their property ONLY! DO NOT disturb the Pragmites as this just makes growth more aggressive. We have made arrangement …

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