Daul offered Horn a job with the park district last summer after noticing his enthusiasm during
the prairie planting project.
Waubonsie Valley High School students taking Advanced Placement environmental science and biology got their hands dirty and their feet wet in
a prairie planting project just outside the school.
Not exact matches
Club members have helped the Park District with other
projects, such as regular clean - ups at Knoch Knolls Park, and
planting seed harvested from the school's
prairie site.
Big bluestem grass can live several decades, so
prairie restoration
projects will need to consider the form of
plants that would thrive at a site several decades into the future, researchers said.
The
Prairie Restoration
Project is the company's biggest responsibility; at the main office, SECURA has set aside two acres of land to reestablish the
prairie land to provide an ecosystem for the
plants and animals in the area.