IMA planted wetland sod, bare root sedges and rushes, willows, and upland shrubs in this newly created park in Boise. We also excavated and lined a pond in a wetland area. Esther Simplot Park was created as a green space for people and as riparian habitat within the city along the Boise River.

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September 2016. Plants have been growing for a season.

September 2016. Plants have been growing for a season.

Wetland sod mats and bare roots.

Wetland sod mats and bare roots.

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Wetland areas before planting begins.

Wetland areas before planting begins.

Wetland sod fringe and shrubs.

Wetland sod fringe and shrubs.

Wetland sod and bare root plants.

Wetland sod and bare root plants.

Wetland sod arriving on a semi truck.

Wetland sod arriving on a semi truck.

Installing the bentonite liner for water quality areas.

Installing the bentonite liner for water quality areas.

Goose barrier to prevent depredation by geese while sod mats establish.

Goose barrier to prevent depredation by geese while sod mats establish.