Post on 22-Feb-2016
description
Union Bay Natural Area
UW Botanic GardenCollege of the Environment
Needs and responses
• Blackberry• Purple loosestrife• Reed canarygrass• Native spp. diversity• Open landscape• Social trails
• Mow, flood, shade• Gallerucella beetle• Shade w/ willows• Structural diversity• Cap canopy (30%)• Improve loop trail
• Shorebird habitat• Parking lot• Prairie gets weeds• Native grass mortality• Restoration mortality• Beaver damage
• Open shoreline• Create prairie• Shrub buffer• Mounds• Mulch, water trailer• Fence