Integrated Pest Management Hotline - Posted July 20, 2012This information was posted on Friday, July 20, 2012, for applications that will take place during July 23-27. Urban Forest Division | Transportation/Maintenance | Open Space & Mountain Parks Urban Forestry Division Urban Forestry will place pheromone packets in all the Scotch and Austrian pine trees on Pearl Street Mall; the pheromones will be up from July through October, 2012. The packets contain a mountain pine beetle anti-aggregation pheromone to prevent attack by mountain pine beetles. Contact Kathleen Alexander, Parks & Recreation Forestry at 303-441-3406, for more information. Transportation/Maintenance Transportation Maintenance has no applications planned. Contact Peter Rosato, Transportation Maintenance, 303-413-7116 for more information. Open Space & Mountain Parks Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) will cut-stump apply Garlon 4 and Rodeo, EPA Category III herbicides, to invasive trees on the Gebhard and Burke I properties, located south of Baseline Road and west of Cherryvale Road. OSMP will cut-stump apply Garlon 4 and Rodeo, EPA Category III herbicides, to invasive trees on the VanVleet property, located south of South Boulder Road, west of Cherryvale Road and west of South Boulder Creek. OSMP staff will spot apply Rodeo, an EPA Category III herbicide, to purple loosestrife on the Anderson property, located north of Arapahoe Road and east of 75th Street. OSMP staff will spot apply Rodeo, an EPA Category III herbicide, to purple loosestrife on the Flatirons Industrial Park property, located south of Valmont Drive and east of 55th Street. OSMP staff will spot apply Rodeo, an EPA Category III herbicide, to purple loosestrife on the Colorado Open Lands property, located northeast of the intersection between 55th Street and Valmont Drive. OSMP staff will spot apply Rodeo, an EPA Category III herbicide, to purple loosestrife on the Cottonwood Grove property, located south of Pearl Parkway and west of 55th Street. Contact Eric Fairlee, Open Space and Mountain Parks Department, 303-413-7647 for more information. Parks & Recreation Urban Resources Parks and Recreation Urban Resources has no applications planned. Contact Joy Master, Parks and Recreation Urban Resources, 303-413-7261 for more information. Parks & Recreation Parks Operations Parks & Recreation Parks Operations will spot apply Nature's Avenger, a natural herbicide, to various weeds in the landscaped areas of Central Park and the landscaped beds of the municipal building and the main library. City of Boulder Horticulture staff will be spot applying Rodeo, an EPA Category III herbicide, in the gravel fines areas at the following park sites:
The target species will be a variety of thistle, bind weed, grasses, and other weeds. The applications will take place on the 24th, 25th or 26th of July. Contact Carey Sager, Parks & Recreation Parks Operations, 303-441-3858, for more information. Flatirons Golf Course Flatirons Golf Course has no applications planned. Contact Dave Brown, Parks & Recreation Flatirons Golf Course, at (303) 443-5171 for more information. Last Updated on Monday, 08 October 2012 15:39 |
