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Trustees adopt Carbondale's 2025 integrated weed management plan focused on soil health and manual extraction
Summary
After a detailed presentation, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved the town's 2025 integrated weed management plan. Staff emphasized manual extraction, soil-health approaches, pilot fertilizer plots, and tests before expanding chemical use; staff will run pilots and return with results and a drought-response (VCAPS) update.
The Town of Carbondale Board of Trustees voted unanimously to adopt the 2025 integrated weed management plan after a detailed presentation by parks staff.
Eric, who leads the parks program, presented a multi-year approach that prioritizes soil health and manual extraction over broad chemical use. The plan documents site-specific techniques for each park parcel, describes pilot projects already underway (including the Riverfront Park native-planting effort) and lays…
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