Volunteers Invited to Collect Native Seeds in October The Department of Natural Resources is seeking volunteers to harvest native prairie seeds at 10 state parks and recreation areas during October weekends. The seeds will be used to restore tallgrass prairie, lakeplain prairie, oak savanna and dune ecosystems throughout southern Michigan. The prairie and oak savanna ecosystems, nearly eliminated during European settlement, exist today in small remnants in many Michiganís state parks and recreation areas. Seed collection is a key step in restoring these lost landscapes, but a step that requires many hands Click here to find out how you can lend a hand Related Areas Dig Michigan Features Map of Michigan and Michigan County Map Community Community > Environment & Environmental Organizations Community > Government Lodging & Travel Lodging & Travel > Destinations Dig Michigan! Sports & Recreation Recreation & Sports > Fitness Recreation & Sports > Hobbies Recreation & Sports > Offbeat Recreation & Sports > Parks More Links Latest Michigan news & stories from Absolute Michigan!   Main Michigan News Page Posted/updated Sep 28, 2005 by William Stevens (Absolute Michigan Lifestyles Editor) Go Back One Page

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