Tag Archives: Seedlings

Establishment mowing effects on community establishment during tallgrass prairie reconstruction

Posted on September 24, 2026 by Mike Saxton

Written and led by: Andrew Kaul – Restoration Scientist at the Missouri Botanical Garden Team Members: Matthew Albrecht, Cal Maginel, Brad Delfeld, Noah Dell Key Takeaways: Establishment Mowing during the first 1-2 years of development after seeding a prairie is … Continue reading →

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The Agony and the Ecstasy of a First Year Prairie

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Grassland Restoration Network blog

By: Mike Saxton – Manager of Ecological Restoration and Land Stewardship at Shaw Nature Reserve – a division of the Missouri Botanical Garden – Gray Summit, MO There are few acts more hopeful than planting prairie. We put so much … Continue reading →

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