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Meadow at Orchard Downs (In Progress)

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  • Land & Water iCAP Team December 2023 Meeting

    12/1/2023
    The Land & Water iCAP team met on Teams from 1-2 PM on Friday, December 1st. The team discussed the meadow at Orchard Downs, revising the iCAP Land & Water objectives, and the development of an IPM plan for non-F&S areas. Meeting...

  • Land & Water iCAP Team November 2023 Meeting

    11/3/2023
    The Land & Water iCAP team met on Teams from 1-2 PM on Friday, November 3rd. The team discussed permeable pavers at State Farm Center, the meadow at Orchard Downs, cover crops on the South Farm, and the iCAP 2025 rewrite of the Land & Water...
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Description

The goal of this project is to successfully restore the low-mow site at Orchard Downs Housing Facility to a meadow garden that has more function and biodiversity. This project will incorporate at least 25 native plant species, create habitat for wildlife and pollinators, and increase biodiversity...View full description »

Background

Originally proposed by NRES student, Nicole Gamble, this project is now being led through the RSO, From the Ground Up, in collaboration with Facilities & Services and INHS.

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Project Team

  • Primary Contact:

    Linnea Turner

    Project Leader:

    From the Ground Up RSO

    Team Members:

    • Brent Lewis, F&S
    • Lydia Ruth Shotton
    • Erin Joyce Miller
    • Linnea Turner

    Prior Contacts:

    • Nicole Gamble
    • Paola Rameriez
    • Matt Ho
    • Jamie Ellis, INHS
    • Lauren Brunk
    • Azaan Qureshi

Dates

  • Approved October 24, 2019
    Approved by Student Sustainability Committee

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Project details last updated on: 5/16/2023. Check Project Updates for recent activity.