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Think globally, but plant locally. There is an amazing amount of
information out in cyberspace. Learn about what others are doing in
their areas, and then decide what is appropriate for your home.
- The Tallgrass Prairie in Illinois
by Kenneth Robertson of Illinois Natural History Survey
- Grand Prairie Friends
The Grand Prairie Friends are dedicated prairie types in East Central
Illinois. Specific parts of this page may be of special interest, i.e.,
prairie
gardening and restoration or
native plant resources
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Planting a Prairie
While we don't promote specific companies, the homepage of the Heyne
Custom Seed Services Prairie Wildflower has great information,
including topics such as restoration, quality seeds and rustlers. This
page is also connected with the Iowa Prairie Network, a group similar
to
the Grand Prairie Friends.
- WILD-FLOWERS
Large menu list on wildflowers, including resource lists.
- Wetland Links
Large list of wetland links from Richard B. Winston of the Dept. of
Geology and Geophysics at Louisiana State University.
- Why Grow Natives?
From the Growing Native Newsletter, by Louise Lacey
-
Biodiversity in the Great Lakes Region
A collection of biodiversity information from the Great Lakes
Information Network (GLIN) contains links to The Nature Conservancy,
Canadian Botanical Conservation Network, Natural Heritage Network and
other sources of biodiversity information in the Great Lakes area.
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Plants
of the Great Lakes Region
List on native plants and other resources
- Emissions from Lawn and Garden Equipment
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