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Episode 27 - 50 Years of Environmental Stewardship: Planting Restored Prairie

Episode 27 - 50 Years of Environmental Stewardship: Planting Restored Prairie

FromThe Wandering Naturalist


Episode 27 - 50 Years of Environmental Stewardship: Planting Restored Prairie

FromThe Wandering Naturalist

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Listen in as Brandon and Angela journey to 1969 to explore Crow-Hassan Park Reserve and the first planting of restored prairie.  Joined by Senior Wildlife Manager, John Moriarty, they dig deeper to discover the challenges faced that have now seeded the way for large scale restoration with what is now the largest, first restored prairie of the metro area.  Now home to unique wildlife and a high diversity of plant life, you will want to hear this origin story. 
Released:
Sep 4, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Explore the history and present of over 27,000 acres of park land inside Minnesota's Hennepin County and surrounding areas. Hosts Angela (wildlife biologist) and Brandon (interpretive naturalist) guide you through this suburban wilderness managed by the Three Rivers Park District.