With breakneck development in Williamson County, native plant rescue teams step In.
Native Plant Rescue Project volunteers collect wildflowers at a Williamson County construction site to contribute to a seed bank
is among the highest in Texas. Landry not only witnessed the growth while hiking in the area, but also saw the lack of attention dedicated to the existing plants that experienced an unfortunate fate. Before flowers likefound a new home, concrete replaced them, overtaking their habitat. “The encroaching development is just something we’re going to have to live with. But we can mitigate that by saving what plants we can and making pocket prairies and community gardens with native plants. As the climate worsens for us, using native species is going to become more and more important.” To conduct these plant rescues, Landry first gets approval from developers to access the construction zones.
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