Bridge along trail with natural vegetation, Debbie Lightsey Nature Park, Tallahassee, FL Photo credit: Ryan Ketterman Photography Trails and walkways allow us to have valuable access to parks and other outdoor recreation areas, but the landscapes surrounding those paths are equally important. Maintaining healthy native vegetation along trails supports ecosystem stability, protects wildlife habitats, and contributes to long-term environmental resilience. When trail systems are planned carefully, they can work alongside natural plant communities instead of disrupting them. The Ecological Role of Native Plants Native plants are species that naturally occur within a region and have adapted over time to local […]



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