Non-Profit groups in the Hamlet of Grande Cache and surrounding Co-ops and Enterprises are eligible for an incentive ($/bag) for the hand pulling of scentless chamomile (Tripleurospermum inodorum) plants.
Bags will be provided by the MD of Greenview Grande Cache Agricultural Services/Beautification Office – NO SUBSTITUTE BAGS WILL BE ACCEPTED (they are clear so we can easily see the bag contents of scentless chamomile). The bags can be picked up and dropped at Grande Cache Operations Building located at 9706 Shand Avenue. The incentive is $20.00/per 33 L approved bag picked.
Please note that anyone can pick for a non-profit group that joins the program. Please drop drop off bags at the Grande Cache Agricultural Services Building located at 10They just need to let us know which organization it is for.
- Non-profit groups must complete and submit the Scentless Chamomile Incentive Application.
- There are stipulations: please stay off private land and be follow safety guidelines.
- Payment to the non-profit group shall be by cheque for total bags submitted after September 1 of the program year.
Not sure what the difference is between Scentless Chamomile and Oxeye Daisy? Please click here.
To learn more about Scentless Chamomile, please visit Alberta Invasive Species Council Fact Sheet.
To make arrangements to pick up clear bags and to drop off full bags, please call at 780-558-9154.
