This project allows students to learn about the efforts to increase the number of blowout penstemon plants. This plant is on the Federal Endangered Species List. Students will plant the seedlings they’ve grown at various sites in Nebraska, including the Valentine National Wildlife Refuge.









 
Check out the article of the Penstemon Protectorshttp://www.theindependent.com/stories/050307/new_penstemon03.shtmlhttp://www.theindependent.com/stories/050307/new_penstemon03.shtmlshapeimage_4_link_0shapeimage_4_link_1
2007 Participants Eduardo Aldaba Colby Roseberry Jesus Escalara Kallie Rother Preston Fegley Nate Scofield Taylor Goshorn Miranda Wieczorek Jorge Magana Susanna Zach Thomas Nguyen Christina Zarek Charles Prather Jennifer Zarek 2008 Participants Paige Roudebush Javier Lopez Kaitlyn Casares Thomas Nguyen Maddie Schutz Kallie Rother Dutton Hughes Miranda Wieczorek Dylan jilg Susanna Zach reang kier Katelyn Ostermeier taylor jones Christina Zarek preston fegley For more information contact: Janet Schutz Paul Walkowiak Jeff Westerbymailto:jschutz@gips.org?subject=mailto:pwalkowi@gips.org?subject=mailto:jewester@gips.org?subject=shapeimage_5_link_0shapeimage_5_link_1shapeimage_5_link_2

Web Masters

Miranda Wieczorek, Thomas Nguyen & Susanna Zach

Click here for a brochure on the blowout penstemonhttp://sites.gips.org:8000/gems/Walnut/Penstemonbrochure.pdfhttp://sites.gips.org:8000/gems/Walnut/Penstemonbrochure.pdfshapeimage_9_link_0shapeimage_9_link_1