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Fire Season Takes on a New Meaning Uncategorized

Fire Season Takes on a New Meaning

Written by Tammy Thompson Tim Rodgers lights off part of his prairie every winter, as do many of his fellow landowners and land stewards. Tim’s prairie is “restored,” a fancy…
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Deep RootsDecember 13, 2022
Local Genotypes – A Discussion Native Gardening

Local Genotypes – A Discussion

When we talk about the value of native plants and their role in conservation there is one term that doesn’t come up all that often, although it should with “local…
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Deep RootsDecember 12, 2022
Maintaining a Green Space – A Work Day Celebration Native GardeningWork Days

Maintaining a Green Space – A Work Day Celebration

Maintaining a green space, especially one that demonstrates both the beauty and function of native plantings, requires a lot of work. The Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center hosts a…
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Deep RootsNovember 4, 2022
Fall Cleanup – Asking an Expert Ask the ExpertsNative GardeningPlan It NativePollinators

Fall Cleanup – Asking an Expert

The shifting of the seasons from Summer to Fall bring forth feelings of nostalgic yearning as the warmer weather turns colder and windier. Finding ourselves inside more and more, there…
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Deep RootsNovember 4, 2022
Champions for Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Careers in ConservationInspirationPublic Works

Champions for Recovering America’s Wildlife Act

Missouri Department of Conservation Director (MDC) Sara Parker Pauley (left), Sen. Roy Blunt (middle) and MDC Commissioner Barry Orscheln (right) at French Bottom Access near St. Joseph, MO. Recovering America’s…
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Deep RootsNovember 4, 2022
Reflections on a Career in Conservation: Bill White Careers in ConservationInspirationUncategorized

Reflections on a Career in Conservation: Bill White

Reflections on a Career in Conservation Bill White is the retiring Community and Private Land Conservation Branch Chief at Missouri Department of Conservation. In this role, Bill supports landowners’ efforts…
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Deep RootsOctober 18, 2022
Moving Forward After Plan It Native Plan It Native

Moving Forward After Plan It Native

The 2022 Plan It Native conference has come to a close but as we’re all moving forward we don’t have to put Plan It Native in the back of our…
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Deep RootsOctober 18, 2022
Post Plan It Native Message from Tammy Thompson Plan It Native

Post Plan It Native Message from Tammy Thompson

Deep Roots, along with our generous sponsors, volunteers, and partners hosted another successful Plan It Native Conference in September with a week packed full of events surrounding native plantings on…
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Deep RootsOctober 18, 2022
Alternative Lawns Native Gardening

Alternative Lawns

Pictured are the male flowers of our Cody variety. At the height of the housing crisis and the recession of 2008, my wife and I purchased our home in the…
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Deep RootsOctober 17, 2022
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Green Spaces at Shawnee Mission School District Native GardeningPollinators

Green Spaces at Shawnee Mission School District

Written by: Henry Zeiders The Shawnee Mission School District’s Center for Academic Achievement (C.A.A.) emulates what is needed out of green spaces found at academic institutions: a dedication to and…
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Deep RootsSeptember 6, 2022
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