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Pocket prairie

Pocket Prairie: Helping Our Neighbors, Healing Our Minds

Posted on July 5, 2020January 23, 2022 by Shannon

Tying the proverbial bow on a 1-yr-old backyard prairie restoration project. Still going!

Posted in Birds, Conservation, Insects, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Eastern Bluebird, Fawn, Pocket prairie, Restoration, Summer, Wildflowers15 Comments

Portraits of a Pocket Prairie

Posted on April 19, 2020January 23, 2022 by Shannon

As the title suggests, characters from our homegrown and wild pocket prairie.

Posted in NatureTagged Pocket prairie, Restoration, Spring, Texas Bluebonnets, Wildflowers13 Comments

Pocket Prairie: One Month Establishment

Posted on November 6, 2019January 23, 2022 by Shannon

Step 3: PLANT IT.

Posted in Conservation, NatureTagged Fawn, Mulching, Pocket prairie, Restoration, Rewilding, Seed planting8 Comments

Pocket Prairie: Under Cover

Posted on July 30, 2019January 23, 2022 by Shannon

An on-going project, mulching revives the life removed.

Posted in Conservation, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Education, Lawther Prairie, Milkweed, Mulching, Pocket prairie, Restoration, Rewilding, Wildflowers15 Comments

Meet Me In The Summertime

Posted on July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 by Shannon

And I will meet you there.

Posted in Animals, Children, Family, Living, NatureTagged Black Swallowtail, Cecropia moth caterpillar, Cousin, Lily, Pocket prairie, Rainbow, Rat snake, Summer19 Comments

Pocket Prairie: Death of a Turf Grass

Posted on July 2, 2019January 23, 2022 by Shannon

The birth of a pocket prairie. Nature HEALS!

Posted in Conservation, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged Flooding, Grasses, Katy Prairie Conservancy, Pocket prairie, Restoration, Rewilding, Selah Ranch, Solarizing10 Comments

Urban Re-wilding: Can Lawns and Wildflowers Get Along?

Posted on April 8, 2019June 7, 2019 by Shannon

It's possible, if we give Nature a chance.

Posted in Conservation, Insects, Nature, vs. Human habitatTagged American Lady, Buckeye, Clover, Evening Primrose, Fleabane, Forest Tent Moth Caterpillar, Herbertia Lahue, Pocket prairie, Texas Butterweed, Wildflowers, Windflower29 Comments

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