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A. Company Background: htta://www.arairieresto.com/rrission.shtmi (Follow the blue links to learn more) <br /> Prairie Restorations, Inc. (PRI) has been dedicated to the restoration and management <br /> of native plant communities for over 39 years. We are fortunate to have worked with <br /> thousands of clients on a wide variety of projects in both the public.and private <br /> sectors throughout the Upper Midwest. <br /> The PRI staff currently consists of 45 full-time professionals and about an equal <br /> number of seasonal employees which operate out of six Minnesota locations. Most of <br /> the staff has B.S. degrees in natural resource related fields such as biology, forestry, <br /> horticulture or wildlife. As a full service restoration company, PRI is able to provide <br /> our clients expertise and service in all facets of native landscape restoration. Along <br /> with consulting, design, installation and land management services, we also produce <br /> our own local ecotype seed and plant materials which are used on all of our projects. <br /> The PRI Team is committed to and passionate about protecting and enhancing our <br /> valuable natural resources. It is this dedication that is brought to each and every one <br /> of our projects. We are proud to offer the best expertise, services and products <br /> available in the industry and appreciate the opportunity.to provide you with this <br /> proposal. <br /> B. Site preparation: http://www.prairieresto.com/installation uregaration.shtml <br /> 1. In areas with actively growing vegetation, apply a glyphosate herbicide (Roundup® or <br /> equivalent) and a triclopyr herbicide (Garton 3A® or equivalent) with appropriate <br /> surfactants, as per manufacturer's directions. Allow a minimum of 30 days before <br /> disturbing the vegetation with other procedures. <br /> 2. Remove bark mulch, honeysuckle and lily flowers and add soil/re-grade as needed (to <br /> be completed by JM Hauling). <br /> 3. Scarify the soil surface with a minitiller/dethatcher to prepare the seedbed. <br /> 4. Hand rake the soil to create a firm, smooth seedbed. <br /> C. Seed and Seeding: http://www.prairieresto.com/installation seedinz.shtmi <br /> 1. Seeding dates will be in the spring or summer before August 101h or in the fall <br /> between September 20th and freeze-up. <br /> 2. The grass seed will be spread by hand broadcasting throughout the project area. <br /> 3. A raking will follow to incorporate the seed into the soil. <br /> 4. Following the raking,flower seed will be spread by hand broadcasting onto the soil <br /> surface. <br /> 2 <br />