Blog Category:

Restoration

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ERC Day 1
“The first day working with the Ecological Restoration Corps was very exciting. I got to know new people and acquired…
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Cheap Native Trees
I thought everyone might be interested in learning about the Forest ReLeaf project where people can obtain native trees for…
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ERC’s Last Day
On the last day of ERC the students and I each shared one thing we were curious about, one thing…
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ERC’s last week
Thursday August 3, 2006 Today ERC creek mapped for the last time. It was a blast. We had fun on…
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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)
Jessie: It has been about 5 days since ERC has posted anything about their daily activities due to the recent…
Living Legacy
Colleen: Tuesday (7/18), ERC went to Calvary Cemetery to help restore one of the last prairies [in the city of…
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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…
ERC participant pulling curly dock
Prairies
Pulling Rumex crispus (curly dock) Brittany: Today (Friday) ERC removed invasive species from the prairie. We read Schroeder’s [account of…
ERC participants meet a Malagasy botanist
Madagascar
Johann: This morning was filled with a bit of curiosity. We had the privilege to hear of Madagascar restoration plans…
ERC participants in the LREC prairie
Herbarium
Colleen: The ERC group went to the prairie to collect plants for the Herbarium. The we went back to press…