As I walk along the trail that traces Logan Bluff, I could forget that I’m right in the middle of town. The atmosphere here feels undisturbed, but there’s more to it than meets the eye.
This cherished strip of land running through the heart of Logan is home to many noxious weeds
The Utah Conservation Corp (UCC) has a plan to address this issue. Ben Borgmann-Winter is the northern regional coordinator at the Corps. He recently won a $60,000 grant to selectively target some of the most harmful invasive species.
"Depending on different plants life cycles, you treat them at different times and in different ways," says Borgmann-Winter. "Russian Olive is a tree that sprouts, and we cut them down with chainsaws, and we treat the stumps so that they don't grow back. Dyers, woad, which is probab