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Conservation
Merchandise
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Tree Sale
Books
and Brochures
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Information
A variety of conservation
books and Michigan native plant brochures are available year-round
at the HKCD office. However, the best selection is offered during the
annual Spring Tree Sale and at the Houghton County Fair in August each
year.
Tree
Planting in Michigan1997 Michigan
State University Extension Bulletin E-771June 1997.
BrochuresMany
brochures and booklets are available at no cost. Call the HKCD
office for availability.
BulletinsThe
1997 MSUE Bulletin is still available. Add it to your tree sale order.
Plantskydd®
Animal Repellant
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Information
Plantskyyd works by emitting an odor animals associate
with predator activity, yet there is no unpleasant odor to the applicator
or planter. The active ingredient is blood meal, mixed with a vegetable
fat binder. Plantskydd contains no synthetic additives, is non-toxic,
and is not harmful to animals or plants when applied as directed. (This
product is available in larger quantities. For more information contact
the District office.)
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Terra-Sorb
Synthetic Super Absorbent Rooting Gel (Fine Grade)
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Information
Terra
Sorb is made of super concentrated materials that absorb and store
water, releasing it to plant roots on demand for increased survival and
growth. Increases survival and growth of bare root seedlings and protect
plants from transplant shock. Recommended for bare root dipping of your
seedlings after picking them up and prior to planting. A 2 oz. package
will treat approximately 1,800 bare root seedlings in the field. (This
product is available in larger quantities-for more information contact
the District office.)
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"Trees
Planted" Sign
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Information
Constructed
with heavy grade aluminum, our "trees planted" signs will last
for years to come. Each sign measures 7.5" x 11" and features
the Michigan Conservation District logo. Black print on high visibility
yellow or orange background.
Tree
Planting Bars
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Information
Excellent
tool used for planting seedlings in non-rocky soil that is easy to penetrate.
The 3" x 11" blade is wedge-shaped in cross section. The planter
has a footstep, handle and weighs approximately 7 lbs. Color -- gray.
This product is also available to rent from
HKCD.
Hen
House
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Information
Safe
nesting structure for mallard ducks. Includes metal pole.
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