Miscellaneous
Included in this page are links to various articles and other interesting (hilarious) items that we have found. Please enjoy!
In a Nutshell (Quick & Dirty Guidelines for Native Plantings) | Kritters-what they do & don't eat |
The Natural Divisions of Illinois By John E. Schwegman | Freddy Fescue |
1994 Proceedings of the North American Conference of Savannas & Barrenslink to U.S. EPA | sedgesedges |
The Old Explorer an essay by Jock Ingels | Designing with Nature |
A Prairie Remnant a poem by Doug Ingels | An Overview of Asters Link to webpage by John C. Semple at the University of Waterloo |
Are Botanists Ruining Prairie an article by Chris Helzer | Douglas E. Wade The "Ecology Man" an essay by Laura Keller |
Field Applying Innoculants |
The following is a list of sites that we have found informative and useful. If you have more to add please contact us with a link. Thanks! | |
http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/ John Hilty’s website- All the IL native flower information a person could want. Along with insect and animal associations. |
http://nrs.fs.fed.us/data/il/ilpin/ Illinois Plant Information Network |
http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org Butterflies and Moths of North America |
http://www.vplants.org vPlants – A Virtual Herbarium of the Chicago Region |
http://www.bonap.org The Biota of North America Program (BONAP) |
http://www.pfaf.org/user/default.aspx Plants for a Future |
http://wisplants.uwsp.edu/VascularPlants.htmll Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium |
http://www.efloras.org/flora_page.aspx?flora_id=1 Flora of North America @ efloras.org |
http://michiganflora.net/ Michigan Flora online |
http://www.newenglandwild.org/ New England Wild Flower Society |
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/ Missouri Botanical Garden |
http://www.wildflower.org/about/ Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center |
http://plants.usda.gov/java/ USDA NRCS Plants Database |
www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/index.html Fire Effects Information System |
http://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/index.html USDA AGS Germplasm Resources Information Network |
http://www.nativeplantnetwork.org/network/ Native Plant Network Propagation Protocol Database |
http://www.seedbiology.de/ecology.asp The Seed Biology Place |
http://www.ontariograsses.com/index.php Ontario Grasses |
http://getyourbotanyon.blogspot.com/ Get Your Botany On! |
www.nativeplantnetwork.org Native Plant Journal-Native Plant Network |
http://castle.eiu.edu/~prairie/index.htm Prairie Restoration A Digital Aid Featuring Seeds, Seedlings, and Fruits |
Just a Few Oddball Species By Steve Packard |
www.williamcullina.com Horticulture & Ecology |
www.knps.org Kentucky Native Plant Society |
www.ill-nps.org - Illinos Native Plant Society | |
http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net J. l. Hudson, Seedsman “Preservation Through Dissemination” “If your phone doesn’t ring, its me.” |
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http://ohiodnr.com/Home/Rare_Plants/RareNativeOhioPlants/tabid/22557/Default.aspx
Rare Native Ohio plants |
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http://www.cobblestonepub.com/issue/ASK1302.html?x=11.2621679306030513610001361563009 Oceans of Grass |
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http://www.herbarium.unc.edu/flora.htm The University of North Carolina Herbarium and Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States by Alan S. Weakley |
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http://www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/index.html Flora, Fauna, Earth, and Sky...The Natural History of the Northwoods |
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Seed Germination Theory & Practice By Norman C. Deno | |
S.B. Mead's Catologue of Plants-Growing Spontaneously in the State of Illiois, the principle part near Augusta, Hancock county - The Prairie Farmer Vol.6 No.1-4 pgs. 33-34;58;91;117-120 | |
4 Books By Wally Broecker - Newberry Professor in the Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences at Columbia University & at Columbia's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory | |
The Dunesland Heritage of Illinois by Herbert H. Ross; Circular 49 Illinois Natural History Survey | |
Illinois Loess-Variations in its Properties and Distribution-A Pedologic Interpretation By Guy D. Smith | |
http://www.trilliumresearch.org/your_trillium_studies/ys_01_john_gyer.htm Holmes Trillium Research |
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Flora Peoriana-The Vegetation in the Climate of Middle Illinois By Frederick Brendel | |
A List of Plants Collected in the Vicinity of Oquawka, Henderson County, ILLS. By Harry N. Patterson | |
Transactions of the Illinois State Agricultural Society.
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Soil Report No. 40 Whiteside County Soils (June 1928) By University of Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station | |
The Genera of North American Plants: And a Catalogue of the Species to the Year 1817 By Thomas Nuttall | |
The Vascular Plants of Scott & Muscatine Counties By Ludwig F. Guldner |