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Woods in Your Backyard
Jonathan Kays and Nevin Dawson are the PI’s. Woods in Your Backyard program is a train the trainer program targeted to master gardeners, forestry volunteers, and professionals that work with owners of 1-10 acres of woodland. The program is based on use of the self-assessment manual, The Woods in Your Backyard. Additional training is being provided to green industry, foresters, and forest industry professionals that may serve as potential service providers for this audience.
For more information, contact Jonathan Kays
Last updated: 04/8/2009
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