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title:Restoring the Tallgrass Prairie : An Illustrated Manual for Iowa and the Upper Midwest Bur Oak Original
author:Shirley, Shirley.
publisher:University of Iowa Press
isbn10 | asin:0877454698
print isbn13:9780877454694
ebook isbn13:9781587292200
language:English
subjectPrairie plants--Iowa, Prairie plants--Middle West, Prairie plants--Iowa--Identification, Prairie plants--Middle West--Identification, Restoration ecology--Iowa, Restoration ecology--Middle West.
publication date:1994
lcc:SB434.3.S48 1994eb
ddc:635.9/5
subject:Prairie plants--Iowa, Prairie plants--Middle West, Prairie plants--Iowa--Identification, Prairie plants--Middle West--Identification, Restoration ecology--Iowa, Restoration ecology--Middle West.
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Restoring the Tallgrass Prairie
An Illustrated Manual for Iowa and the Upper Midwest
By Shirley Shirley
University of Iowa Press Picture 2 Iowa City
Page iv
University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242
Copyright
1994 by the University of Iowa Press
All rights reserved
Printed in the United States of America
Design by Karen Copp
No part of this book may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, without permission in writing from the publisher.
Printed on acid-free paper
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Shirley, Shirley.
Restoring the tallgrass prairie: an illustrated manual for
Iowa and the upper Midwest/by Shirley Shirley.
p. cm.
(A Bur oak original)
Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-87745-468-X, ISBN 0-87745-469-8
(paper)
1. Prairie plants Iowa. 2. Prairie plants Middle
West. 3. Prairie plants Iowa Identification. 4. Prairie
plants Middle West Identification. 5. Restoration
ecology Iowa. 6. Restoration ecology Middle West.
I. Title. II. Title: Restoring the tallgrass prairie. III. Series.
SB434.3.S48 1994
635.9'5 dc20Picture 3Picture 4Picture 594-7374
Picture 6Picture 7Picture 8Picture 9Picture 10CIP
01 00 99 98 97 96 95 94 C 5 4 3 2 1
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Picture 11Picture 12Picture 13P 5 4 3
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This book is dedicated to all those who had a part
in my discovery of the tallgrass prairie and to my grandchildren,
Jennifer and Jessica Cano, Rachel Cassata, and Sara Morledge
Hampton, and to any future grandchildren and generations.
May their lives be fuller because of this information, and may their
love of nature continue to grow.
Page vii
CONTENTS
Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xiii
I. History, Planning, and Planting
1. Leaders in the History of the Tallgrass Prairie
3
2. Planning Your Site
7
3. Obtaining and Selecting Plants and Seeds
19
4. Starting Seeds Indoors
33
5. Preparing the Site for Planting
37
6. Planting
41
7. Maintenance
47
II. Prairie Species
8. Wildflowers
61
9. Grasses
255
Glossary
279
Pictorial Glossary
289
Order of Blooming
295
Butterfly Habitats
299

Page viii
Family Characteristics
303
Sources for Seeds, Plants, and Equipment
307
Organizations Promoting Restoration
311
Bibliography
315
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