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Re: County Project


>As a result of the very heavy rains and flooding in the DeKalb County,
>Illinois, area last year, we have been motivated to see what can be done to
>reduce the flooding of our area.  One suggestion has been to plant native
>prairie plants in areas where flooding is an issue to help retain water.  We
>are also hoping to start a program of growing plants along streambanks to
>help stabilize the banks and reduce erosion.

Three Illinois places to ask: Nature Conservancy, Illinois Natural 
History Survey, and Morton Arboretum.  All have been active in 
working with prairies.

Kay Lancaster  kay@fern.com


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