The Come Back Kid Campaign
Noxious Weeds Identification
The Come Back Kid Campaign's goal is to reduce or eliminate Canada Thistle and Purple Loosestrife in the Jackman Coulee.
Canada Thistle Zone in Highland Acres Park
One way to help reduce the spread of Canada Thistle and Purple Loosestrife is to bring awareness. Seed can be spread by walking your dog through infested areas.
Alternative Biological Agents
Goats can be part of an effective management plan for invasive weeds in areas that are sensitive wetlands or riparian habitats.
Winter and the Come Back Kid
Snow Covers Canada Thistle For Now
The Come Back Kid Campaign moves indoors to learn more about the impact Canada Thistle has on ranches and pastures.
Canada Thistle Severely Reduces Pasture Capacity
The Come Back Kid explores canada thistle's impact on pasture land via an immersive experience with ranching and a cattle rustling story. Learn more on our, "Things to do after school blog."
S.T.E.A.M in the Jackman Coulee
The Afterschool Place uses science, technology, engineering, art, and math to understand high water events in the Jackman Coulee. Canada thistle see can be spread by flood waters
Things to do after school
Wildlife Conservation, Stewardship, Music, and Outdoor Kids
What does it mean to be an outdoor kid? Where do you spend your time after school and how do you spend it?Bismarck City Forester, Doug Wiles joined us for an outdoor concert by Michael Cartwright.
Michael's trumpet and the sound of falling leaves reminded us that beauty can we found everywhere.