Photo by Jason Faucera, Clackamas County SWCD

Discover ways to save money, reduce pesticide use, and improve the results of pesticide applications at the “Covering Your Assets” workshop on Wednesday, August 13, from 3–9 p.m. at Hans Nelson Nursery (31020 SE Waybill Rd., Boring, Oregon).

This hands-on workshop will cover sprayer care, manual and electronic calibration, optimizing application for improved control and reduced spray drift, and techniques to evaluate applications. A night-time spray demonstration using fluorescent dye and black lights will demonstrate how to use Deposit Scan, DRIFTSIM, and water-sensitive paper for spray application evaluation.

Cost for the workshop is $20 and includes dinner.

Click here for more information and to register.