by MoPrairieOps | March 6, 2023 | News
The Missouri Prairie Foundation (MPF), its Grow Native! program, and the Missouri Invasive Plant Council (MoIP), which MPF administers, is now accepting nominations for its Missouri Prairie Foundation awards (prairie pioneer, prairie professional, prairie...
by MoPrairieOps | December 14, 2020
Like teenagers, certain native plants are challenging to garden with. Prickly pear is so prickly. Witch hazel can be so juvenile. Rose verbena is fussy. Winterberry holly is too tall. Garden phlox and Joe pye can be aggressive. Beautyberry doesn’t like the cold....
by MoPrairieOps | December 14, 2020
MoDOT Roadside Management Specialist Mark Aufdenberg will present about his agency’s Adopt-A-Highway Program and how Missourians can be involved by adopting an area to plant and maintain with native plants. Mark will also share information on native plantings...
by MoPrairieOps | December 14, 2020
Phytoremediation With Native Plants: How Native Plants Can Be Used to Clean Up Environmental Contaminants Environmental Project Manager Eric Fuselier will discuss how to use native woody and herbaceous plants to improve soil, air, and water quality, and remove...
by MoPrairieOps | December 14, 2020
Designing with Native Plants: Tips for Species Selection, Design Concepts, and Maintenance Practices This webinar will cover the basics of selecting native plants for your next project. Design themes, site programming, and maintenance needs will be considered along...
