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Frequently
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Iowa
Prairie -
What is Left and Where is it?
Prairie Management & Reconstruction
Landowner Assistance
The Iowa Prairie Network is committed to assisting landowners that are willing to protect and manage their native remnants. Contact your local IPN board member if you would like some assistance. We can get you in touch with the right people to meet your objectives for your prairie.
Resources
Bibliography - Books on a variety of topics about the Prairie.
Fire - Prairies flourish under the flames, learn why fire is important, and how to properly apply it to your prairie remnant or prairie planting.
Guidelines for Selecting Local Ecotype Seed and Plants - For prairie plantings and ornamental plantings
Invasive Species - Ways to control Invasive species on your property
Local-Ecotype Seed Dealers and Stewardship Providers in Iowa - For your prairie plantings and Stewardship needs - We support local-ecotype seed-dealers!
Native Prairie Management Guide - A handbook by IPN's Ray Hamilton on how to manage your prairie remnant.
Prairie Reconstruction Guide - A guide on how to plan and carry out a prairie planting.
Seed Stratification - If you collect your own seed, here is how to condition your prairie seeds before you grow them.
Signs for your Native Prairie Remnant or Restoration