The prairie dog caught in Trap 69 was angry. And who could blame her? After waking up in her burrow on a mid-September morning, she’d waddled innocently outside for a breakfast of mini marshmallows ...

They included prairie dock, compass plant, switchgrass and prairie cordgrass, which has sharp blades that discourage grazing. The settlers called it gut-slashing grass because it could cut the ...

The blades of prairie cordgrass are so sharp, she said, they were known for cutting through the coats of passing horses in the 1800s. Jewelweed, she said, goes by the nickname “touch me not ...

as well the Kettle Pond and Faville Grove Bog, provide quality habitat for harriers, which make their nests amongst spanning stands of bluejoint, prairie cordgrass, and cattails.

Though Frank Lloyd Wright is by far the most famous architect who created homes in the Prairie style, the American architecture style was developed by a variety of architects, not just Wright.

“That stuff’s bad news,” Haber said. On the other side of the trail, closer to the water, is prairie cordgrass, a native species competing with the invasive grass. Haber marked the cordgrass on a GPS, ...

DYSART — There is a look on Cathy Irvine’s face as she scans the reconstructed prairie that grows on land once owned by her family. It is a mixture of awe, pride and contentment.

These include flowering perennials like Asters, Milkweed, Goldenrod, Coneflower, Blanket flower and Geranium as well as Little and Big blue stem, Wild ginger, Switchgrass, Prairie cordgrass ...

Other plants can be found along the southern edge of the sanctuary including great bulrush, giant bur-reed, prairie cordgrass, joe-pye weed, purple loosestrife, northern manna grass, common reed and ...

Instead of hiding behind a wall of cobblestone, as in decades past, Mahone Bay is raising a shield of saltgrass, Prairie cordgrass, sweetgrass, seaside goldenrod, salt meadow hay, and more. The Nova ...

big bluestem and prairie cordgrass. Master gardener Rhonda Fleming Hayes is a Minneapolis-based writer who blogs at thegardenbuzz.com. She is the author of "Pollinator-Friendly Gardening ...

speaks to a group of participants from this year’s Roadside Vegetation Conference about a remnant cluster of prairie cordgrass (behind him) found growing in a ditch along the north side of Irvine ...