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The Jones Farm - Trees for Streams

A group of people standing on a farm with signs that read "Streamside Planting" and "Exclusion Fence."

In 2021, we worked with the Jones family farm, which is located in Craftsbury on a tributary to Cass Brook. The 1/4 acre planting site is located next to a heavy use area on the farmstead.

We planted 70 bareroot stock plants including willow, maple, oak, chokecherry and dogwood. The willow was planted along the stream edge.  The number of plants is based upon a BMP of 300 stems/acre.

The project was identified...

The family was interested in the planting project because...

 

Map showing riparian forest buffer zones, fields, and roads in Orleans Co. Certified buffer noted for 2021.