Dr. Jane Duke leads us. Is the soil deep or shallow? Acidic? What soils are found in our Preserve and which plants thrive there because of the soil. She will show us the various types of soil in the forest that support the diversity of plant species.
Dr. Duke is a restoration ecologist, educator, and passionate advocate for biology-driven land renewal. She holds an MA in Environmental Philosophy from the University of North Texas and a PhD in Consumer Economics and Environmental Design from Texas Tech University. At the Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center in Denton, Texas, Jane leads hands-on restoration efforts.
You can see several types of soil in the above photo.
