Conservation Plants

Tag: native-plants

  • A sojourn through the Flint Hill of Kansas and the Sand Hills of Nebraska

    For the Love of Grass By Curtis Sharp, Bob MacLauchlan, Jack Carlson and Wendall Oaks Four friends and colleagues traversed three states and 2000 miles simply for the love of viewing plants in their native environment. Our principal destinations were the Flint Hill of Kansas and the Sandhills of Nebraska. This is a brief summary…

  • Power Botanizing the Sacramento Valley Foothills

    For the Love of Grass VII Introduction Power Botanizing the Sacramento Valley Foothills The seventh botanizing trek for the “Love of Grass” rendezvoused March 16, 2014 in Sacramento, CA. Due to the severe drought in California, this trek was almost postponed and moved elsewhere. After considerable thought, the participants agreed to stick with a California…

  • Botanizing the Grasslands of the Palouse, Columbia Basin, old Lake Missoula and the Cascade Mountains

    For the Love of Grass VII Jack Carlson, Fred Gaffney, Bob MacLauchlan, Wendell Hassell, Curtis Sharp, Wendall Oaks, and Larry Holzworth June 23 – 30, 2015 Table of Contents  Introduction The eighth botanizing trek for the “Love of Grass” geathered June 23 16, 2015 in Spokane, Washington. According to Gonzaga University the largest floods ever…

  • Botanizing the Corn Belt Prairies

    September 5-12, 2018 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Day 1 – Thursday, September 6, 2018 5 Inventory Site 1 – Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, Jasper County, Iowa 5 Inventory Site 2 – Hayden Prairie State Wildlife Management Area, Howard County, Iowa 7 Day 2 – Friday, September 7, 2018 9 Inventory Site 3 –…