- Date
- 2011-04-17
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationwildlifecommunityforestry
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In April 2011, the Little Traverse Bay Gobblers announced a planned donation of approximately 75–100 red oak trees and highbush cranberry shrubs for Beaver Island residents to foster or adopt. The project aimed to support wildlife food and replace some tree loss.
Evidence limits
The forum documents the offer and planting guidance, not delivery, planting, survival, or eventual transfer to public land.
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Sources
- The notice said the Little Traverse Bay Gobblers would donate roughly 75–100 red oaks and highbush cranberry shrubs, with residents fostering seedlings before possible transfer to public land. Replies preserve DNR-related planting guidance and concerns about survival; the archive does not confirm delivery, planting totals, or later survival.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 03 · t003343
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island residents are invited to foster donated red oaks and cranberry shrubs, 2011”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-red-oak-cranberry-adoption-2011/, accessed [date], citing Barb Rahn, "Free trees and shrubs for adoption and foster care.," Beaver Island Forum, April 17–19, 2011..
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