This will be the first in a series of articles on our native prairie grasses that can be used to enhance your yard. But first we need to know a bit more about prairies. Prairies are our heritage and ...
Great Camas Prairie near Fairfield was for untold generations a gathering place and foraging area for the Shoshone-Bannock ...
Across the Great Plains, including Texas, there are a gradient of physical conditions going from west to east as you cross the shortgrass prairie through the mixed grass prairie to the tall grass ...
Ornamental grasses add beauty and height to your landscaping. But they can grow quite large, and fall pruning is required to ...
In the golden days of summer, a prairie is in its glory. You can capture some of that glory for your garden by incorporating native prairie plants, according to Julie Janoski, manager of the Plant ...
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The Big Three: Dominant grasses of the tallgrass prairie

Incorporating tallgrass prairie species into a design can provide an opportunity to enhance ecological and aesthetic impact.
COLUMBIA — The Missouri Prairie Foundation held a native plant sale at the MU Bradford Research Center on Saturday. Vendors sold varieties of native plants such as wildflowers, grasses, shrubs, trees ...
A native prairie pasture in western Douglas County. Before European settlement, Kansas was dominated by vast prairies of tall grasses and wildflowers. However, farming and development have since ...
Maggie Miller, of Grindstone Cattle Company in Daniel, Wyoming, recently donated a copy of "Native Grasses of the Apache Highlands" by Matilda Essig to the UW Libraries’ Emmett D. Chisum Special ...
HAYS — Keith Harmoney crouches down in a pale yellow field outside his office. He pushes back a cluster of tightly packed 2-foot-tall grass, revealing the ground underneath. In a typical native Kansas ...
If this works as intended, four hilltops at the in will be transformed into slow-motion, fireworks-like displays of color as native prairie flowers bloom and grasses change through the seasons. The ...