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Management Recommendations: <br />Commuralfy Activity : �Fionty "„ • ;Estiinated Cast . Cornments �. <br />, <br />RW-U1 Remove Hi¢h $1,000 per acre, Moderateiy Low Concentration here compared <br />Bucicthorn and or approx. 40-60 to other areas in park, but is hinderin� recovery <br />other nonnative voluntecr haurs of foresE. <br />shruhs per acre <br />RW-U1 Reintroduce Medium $100 — 2,000 for Reintroduce appropriate local origin plant <br />appropriate plant materials, materials through planting of plugs or seed, <br />nativc species depending on particularly where bare ground is left from <br />number of brush clearing. Allow 10-20 hours for seeding <br />species, plants, if done by volunteers or city staff <br />seed. <br />RW-U1 Reintroduce Medium $1,500-2,000 per This wiil hclp with maintaining oak compor►ent <br />Prescribed Fire event_ and keep shrub layer more open. <br />RW-U1 Recut brush Medium $500-1,000 Brush wilE likely continue to persist and shauld <br />every 2-3 years be treated regularly <br />or 20-40 <br />volunteer hours <br />Connmunity RW-U2 <br />Dry-mesic Yrairie <br />Qualitative Rank: C <br />Nonnative Shrub Rank: 15 <br />This pzaiz�e lies on the interior of the northwest portion of Reservoir �Voods and is not readity <br />visibie from surroundin� roads. The terrain here varies from gently rollin� to a somewhat steep <br />north-facing hillside in the southeast portzon of the community. Soils vary from dry sand in the <br />southeast portion to a richer sandy loam elsewhere <br />Flowers and grass�s present here tend to be those that tolerate disturbance_ Based on aerial <br />photos from thc 1940's and 1950's, as well as clues in the current ptant community composition, <br />it appears that this prairie has a history of moderate to intense long-term grazin�. After release <br />from grazing and in the absence of fire, the prairie was coloni?ed by fast growing shrubs and <br />smal� trees. The majority of the brush and trees are concentrated in the lower portions of the <br />prairie where the soils hold more moistt�re. The most common trees and shrubs include quakin� <br />Cr..ryo uf Roseville 1'? <br />Pa+-ks Natreral Resoi�rce Ma�iagenze�aP <br />