The Tallgrass Prairie Center Guide to Prairie Restoration in the Upper Midwest |
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Author:
| Smith, Daryl Williams, Dave Houseal, Greg Henderson, Kirk |
Series title: | Bur Oak Guide Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58729-952-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2010 |
Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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Although less than 3 percent of the original vast landscape survives, the tallgrass prairie remains a national treasure, glowing with a vast array of colorful wildflowers in spring and summer, enriched by the warm reds and browns of grasses in fall and winter. This comprehensive manual, crafted by the staff of the Tallgrass Prairie Center at the University of Northern Iowa, will be an essential companion for everyone dedicated to planning, developing, and maintaining all types of...
More DescriptionAlthough less than 3 percent of the original vast landscape survives, the tallgrass prairie remains a national treasure, glowing with a vast array of colorful wildflowers in spring and summer, enriched by the warm reds and browns of grasses in fall and winter. This comprehensive manual, crafted by the staff of the Tallgrass Prairie Center at the University of Northern Iowa, will be an essential companion for everyone dedicated to planning, developing, and maintaining all types of prairie restorations and reconstructions in the tallgrass prairie region of Iowa, northern Illinois, northwestern Indiana, southwestern Wisconsin, southwestern Minnesota, eastern South Dakota, eastern Nebraska, northwestern Missouri, and northeastern Kansas.