Chapter Resources

Mission Statement
The Prairie Enthusiasts Articles of Incorporation (recorded)
The Prairie Enthusiasts Bylaws

Slideshow: Intro to The Prairie Enthusiasts
Slideshow with notes: Intro to The Prairie Enthusiasts
Slideshow: What a Prairie Is, Was and Could Be
Slideshow with notes: What a Prairie Is, Was and Could Be

Tabling checklist

Additional curriculum available upon request

Helpful Blog Articles

• Making the Most of Hard to Get Seeds
• Wicking Glove Basal Bark Treatment
• Garlic Mustard Season is Beginning: Tips and Tricks
• Reason for Optimism: Long-Term Results from Planting Prairie into Live Exotic Cool–Season Grass Sod
• How to Deal With Toxic Weeds: Grecian Foxglove
• Considerations for Planting Plugs and Other Vegetative Material
• Reason for Optimism: Long-Term Results from Planting Prairie into Live Exotic Cool–Season Grass Sod
• Assessing Ecological Integrity: An Example from Grazed and Ungrazed Nachusa Old-Growth Prairie
• How to Prioritize Removing Invasive Species
• Why I Recommend Frequent Dormant Season Burning
• Promoting Old Growth and Controlling Unwanted Vegetation Should Go Hand in Hand
• Eliminating Buckthorn Without the Use of Herbicide
• Why I Seldom Recommend Grazing
• Paying Attention to the Season During Restoration Work
• Spring is the Time for Girdling
• Guide to Restoration Practices: Timeframes and General Methods
• Controlling Clonal Tree Species By Double-Cutting
• The Potential of Pastures and Oak Woods
• Controlling Biennial Invasives Without Herbicide Using A Parsnip Predator
• Parsnip Identification: Telling Apart Golden Alexanders, Yellow Pimpernel and Invasive Parsnip
• Karrikins and Soil Health: Emerging Tools for Accelerating Prairie Succession
• Change & Persistence Among Prairie Grasses
• Blue Sky Botany – Goldenrods
• Blue Sky Botany – Blazing Stars
• Blue Sky Botany – June Blooms
• Blue Sky Botany – May Blooms