| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.15 |
| Liaison | Laura Young |
| Submission Date | April 14, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Michigan State University
Tier2-1: Native Plants
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.25 / 0.25 |
Gerry
Dobbs Former Steward - Retired IPF Landscape Services |
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Does the institution prioritize the use of native plant species in landscaping?:
Yes
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A brief description of the native plant program, policy, or practice:
Landscape Architects work with the Landscape Services department in developing landscape solutions that include the use of native plant materials.
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The website URL where information about the program, policy, or practice is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
MSU is working to incorporate policies to mandate removal and prevention of invasive species growth on campus in the Campus Master Plan.
The university has also initiated a heritage tree program, in which seeds are collected from initial native trees for re-planting. However, some of these trees are non-native
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