Community News

Phenology for Fun!

On this website you can report the blooming of flowers and trees in your neighborhood and will soon be able…

Cheap Native Trees

I thought everyone might be interested in learning about the Forest ReLeaf project where people can obtain native trees for…

10,000 Rain Gardens

The Kansas City area has a goal of having 10,000 rain gardens. They have a neat website with lots of…

ERC’s Last Day

On the last day of ERC the students and I each shared one thing we were curious about, one thing…

ERC’s last week

Thursday August 3, 2006 Today ERC creek mapped for the last time. It was a blast. We had fun on…

This Past Week

Friday July 28, 2006 Today we went to Calvary and finished up the burn pile. Then we went to the…

We’re Back (We think)

It has been about 5 days since ERC has posted anything about their daily activities due to the recent storms.…

Living Legacy

Tuesday (7/18), ERC went to Calvary Cemetery to help restore one of the last prairies [in the city of St.…

Highlights from Week 1 of ERC

Students said their highlights from the week were: learning what a certain word is in Malagasy playing “A Day in…

Prairies

Pulling Rumex crispus (curly dock) Today (Friday) ERC removed invasive species from the prairie. We read Schroeder’s [account of early…