Plow Creek Mennonite
Church |
home Burning the
Prairie
Daisy Hill Prairie Preserve
Periodic burning of a prairie is necessary to stimulate growth of prairie plants and inhibit the growth of alien species.
For more info see Fire and the Prairie
Daisy Hill Prairie Preserve
Periodic burning of a prairie is necessary to stimulate growth of prairie plants and inhibit the growth of alien species.
For more info see Fire and the Prairie
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| Rick Reha lights the fire. |
The
fire has started. |
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| Fire
moves up the hill. |
Sometimes
it gets smokey. |
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| Dead
leaves put in a young tree help kill it -- and add to the fun! |
Jobs
is over. Making sure it is all out. |
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| The
fence is unhurt. |
Lyn Fitz and Yohanna Graham relax a little before heading to the next job. |