Conservation in Practice Hike: Prairie Establishment and Management
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 18, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM EST
February 18, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am EST
Location
Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest; 2075 Clermont Road Shepherdsville, KY 40110
Fees/Admission
Bernheim members $10; non-members $15 Registration required by 4 p.m. the day prior to the program.
Contact Information
Bernheim Natural Areas Team
502-955-8512
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Description
Explore prairie and grassland habitat with Evan Patrick, Natural Areas Manager of Bernheim Forest. While hiking through Bernheim’s 40-acre Big Prairie, participants will learn how Bernheim stewards establish and manage high quality, thriving prairie habitat. Home to insects, migratory songbirds, mammals, birds of prey, and hundreds of grassland plant species, the Bernheim team uses many management techniques to keep this habitat functional and beautiful. Weather appropriate clothing and sturdy boots are recommended for this 1-mile hike. Hike begins at the Sensory Garden
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