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Monthly Archives: April 2014

Management Burns of Dudgeon-Monroe and Westmorland Prairies Conducted by Citizen Volunteers

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Steve Glass

Because restoration is done by humans and involves manipulation of the landscape, some scientists suggest that restoration ecology may be more a test of our understanding of mutually beneficial relations between humans and ecosystems than it is an “acid test” … Continue reading →

Posted in Community-based restoration, Lake Wingra Watershed, Neighborhood restoration projects, Prairie restoration, Prescribed fire, Restoration ecology, Restoration in Madison Wisconsin, SW Bike Path, Westmorland Neighborhood Association | Tagged civic engagement, Community based restoration, Glenway Prairie, Prairie fire, Prairie plantings, prairie restoration, Prescribed Fire, Restoration ecology, SW Bike Path, Westmorland Neighborhood | 2 Comments

Glenway Prairie Burn Kicks Off Wingra Watershed’s Spring Burn Season

Posted on April 8, 2014 by Steve Glass

     

Posted in Community-based restoration, Dudgeon-Monroe Neighborhood Association, Glenway Prairie, Prescribed fire, Restoration ecology, Restoration in Madison Wisconsin, SW Bike Path, Westmorland Neighborhood Association | Tagged civic engagement, Community based restoration, DMNA, Glenway Prairie, Prairie fire, Prairie plantings, SW Bike Path | 1 Comment
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