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Living Roadway Trust Fund

Native Plant Demonstration Gardens

90-00-LRTF-905

1999

Part I
HCC received funding from the LRTF to develop native plant demonstration gardens.
Part 2
Funding provided for the establishment of two acres of vegetation to compare the effects of drilling and hydroseeding on plant establishment.
Part 3
HCC students enhanced, with forbs,  a four acre segment of vegetation planted previously in late summer 1998 with a grass dominated mix.

Part 4
HCC students hydroseeded a steep roadside with native vegetation, partnering with a local landowner.
Part 5
LRTF funding provided for prescribed burn equipment for student protection.

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