ENRTF ID: 259-FH Project Title: Restoring Turf to Native Pollinator Gardens Across Metro Category: H. Proposals seeking $200,000 or less in funding Sub-Category: F. Methods to Protect, Restore, and Enhance Land, Water, and Habitat Summary: Turf to Pollinator Gardens will transition ecologically-degrading turf to native gardens throughout the Regional Park System to provide critical pollinator habitat, long-term stewardship, and help connect diverse populations with nature. Total Project Budget: $ 197,000 Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2022 (2 yrs) Name: Holly Jenkins Sponsoring Organization: Wilderness in the City Job Title: Project Manager Address: P.O. Box 211453 Eagan MN 55121 Telephone Number: (651) 271-1257 Email info@wildernessinthecity.org Location: Region: Metro County Name: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington Alternate Text for Visual: Turf to Pollinator Gardens shows a volunteer garden planting event in Lebanon Hills Regional Park. 125 volunteers of all ages, planted 4, 212 plants over .3 acres (13,500 sf).