Growing Futures

Teach participants how native plants support forests, watersheds, wildlife, grazing lands, pollinators, and wildfire recovery.

Partner with BLM, counties, fire districts, tribes, universities, or land-management organizations to establish small restoration demonstration sites.

Add training for farmers, ranchers, nurseries, tribal growers, and small agricultural businesses interested in entering the native-seed market.

Create a small demonstration nursery or greenhouse where native plants that are difficult to establish by direct seeding can be propagated.

Develop a locally focused native-seed inventory—not necessarily a large warehouse—that records:

STEM component in which students learn to use: