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2026 Workshop – Shaw Nature Reserve – Registration
Shaw Nature Reserve – Gray Summit, MO Grassland Restoration Network Annual Workshop May 27 & 28, 2026 We would like to extend an early invitation for you to join us for the annual Grassland Restoration Network Workshop. This two-day workshop … Continue reading
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2026 – Annual Workshop – Shaw Nature Reserve
Shaw Nature Reserve – Gray Summit, MO Grassland Restoration Network Annual Workshop May 27 & 28, 2026 – Registration opens Thursday, March 26th Registration for this year’s Grassland Restoration Network annual workshop will go live next Thursday (03/26/2026). Join us … Continue reading
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Knife vs Hammer brush mulcher
By Bill Kleiman Updated March 2026. We are on our second winter using a knife mulcher. Link to a 2 minute time lapse video of a hammer mulcher clearing small brush to show off a treasure: https://youtu.be/6SrNRwR49tY Above is … Continue reading
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Using an Articulating Hedge Trimmer on Brush and Weeds
By Don Osmund, volunteer steward The tool of choice for this is a brush saw. But some projects may benefit by adding an articulating hedge trimmer, where the blade assembly angle is adjustable so it can cut parallel to the … Continue reading
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First Steps in Bringing Back Prairie
Mike Saxton – Executive Director – Friends of Nachusa Grasslands The Friends of Nachusa Grasslands recently protected a 195-acre tract adjacent to The Nature Conservancy’s Nachusa Grasslands. The new acquisition is an important site with restoration potential for high-levels of … Continue reading
Save the date! 2026 Workshop – Shaw Nature Reserve
Shaw Nature Reserve – Gray Summit, MO Grassland Restoration Network Annual Workshop May 27 & 28, 2026 – Save the date! Join us in Gray Summit, Missouri to exchange, learn and connect with restoration practitioners from across the region. Shaw Nature Reserve began creating … Continue reading
Bridges between habitat and species conservation in the Great Plains
Katharine Hogan, PhD, Director of Conservation Lauritzen Gardens, Nebraska In 2016 I came to Nebraska for what I thought was going to be a one year sojourn in TNC Nebraska’s Hubbard Fellowship program. Now it’s 2025, and I’m still here, … Continue reading
Managing against autumn olive
By Bill Kleiman To get control of a dense invasive olive on 28-acres we brush mowed, seeded heavily, started a frequent fire program, and continue to make visits to apply basal bark herbicide to individual shrubs. We have been mostly … Continue reading
Wicking cattails
Reported by Bill Kleiman Agnes Wojnarski using a herbicide wicking wand on cattails. She used Aquaneat (glyphosate) with surfactant and blue dye. Label states up to 33% glyphosate for wick/wiper applications. A coverage of about half the plant gives good … Continue reading
Shaw Nature Reserve – 2026 GRN Workshop – Job Opening
Mike Saxton – Shaw Nature Reserve – Gray Summit, MO – Divison of the Missouri Botanical Garden As we come off a successful and engaging 2025 Workshop with the Kansas Biological Survey, KU Field Station, Johnson County Park and Recreation … Continue reading
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