by Nature | Dec 19, 2019 | Broadcasting, Installation/Planting, Missouri, Pollinators, Prairie Restoration, Site Prep, Wildflowers/Forbs
While most of us are trying to get last minute Christmas shopping done and packing for any holiday traveling, there’s a lot going on in Mother Nature, including planting season for native herbaceous plants. Planting season is dictated by the onset of the dormant...
by Nature | Jul 23, 2019 | Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Missouri, Pollinators, Wildflowers/Forbs
If you’re anything like me, the seemingly hundreds of Facebook posts, Instagram photos, and Tweets showing large-acreage native restoration projects are more than unrelatable, they’re unobtainable to someone without land. Or so I thought. In the Spring of...
by Nature | Apr 29, 2019 | Herbicide, Missouri, Prairie Restoration, Site Prep, Soil Health, Stewardship
A concerning trend growing on social-media is asking for pesticide and herbicide questions. Questions such as what kind/brand, how much to apply, will it do this/that; all will be asked this time of year on social media. Every time I read these questions, it makes my...
by Nature | Apr 15, 2019 | Installation/Planting, Missouri, Prairie Restoration, Site Prep
#PlantYourLegacy It’s not just a slogan, it’s a call to action! But what action do you take first? We often get asked, where, what, when, and how to plant native species to create the prairie or stand of warm-season grasses landowners desire. And the World...
by Nature | Apr 5, 2019 | Bedding/Cover, Deer, Edge Feathering, Habitat, Hunting, Missouri, Native Warm Season Grasses, Wildflowers/Forbs, Wildlife
Not far from our office here in downtown St Louis, is Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. This military cemetery was established after the Civil War and is made up of 331 acres with nearly 200,000 graves. While this cemetery is a respectful tribute to the men/women...