Taylor Street Farms Prairie Ecosystem
Maria2020-05-08T22:16:20-05:00A prairie is a well-balanced community of wildflowers, grasses, insects and other animals. This is a habitat that is conspicuous by its lack of trees. Everything that lives in a prairie must be adapted to harsh conditions such as extremely cold winters and hot summers with drying winds. The Chicago region was once 90% tall-grass prairie. Today, most prairies are gone,
