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Re: Prairie for sale
- To: prairie@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Prairie for sale
- From: "Ruth A. Green" rgreen@inhs.uiuc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 09 Nov 1999 15:25:50 -0600
- References: 38286D80.31F70469@unicomp.net>
Have you tried contacting The Nature Conservancy?
Jim Eidson wrote:
> Hi folks. A 49 acre, high quality little
> bluestem-indiangrass-bigbluestem prairie may become available within the
> next few weeks in Collin Co, TX. The prairie supports an abundance of
> forbs including azure sage, wildblue indigo, rattlesnake master, new
> jersey tea, and purple coneflower. The tract has one of the best
> viewsheds in Collin Co-- really scenic. It is currently under threat of
> subdivision for housing, but the developer-- who appears to be
> interested in prairie conservation-- might be willing to sell most of
> the tract to a single conservation buyer. The tract adjoins another 50
> acres of already subdivided prairie (2-16 acre lots) and is adjoined on
> the other side by a city park.
>
> It would be great to locate a conservation buyer who would place the
> land in trust. Perhaps hold out a homesite, but put the rest under
> easement with a local landtrust.
>
> To find out more you can contact me at jeidson@tnc.org or call
> 903-568-4139.
>
> Thanks
> Jim Eidson
> The Nature Conservancy of Texas
>
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