[Lekooks] Prairie Garden

[David Harker]

Thank you all for your advice and recommendations - greatly appreciated!

Dave

On Mon, Apr 17, 2023, 17:11 Fran B. <sandhillcrane at hotmail.com> wrote:

> I got rid of the grass and weeds by mowing low and covering the ground
> with cardboard for one full year. I did a fall seeding which favors the
> flowers.
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> *From:* Lekooks <lekooks-bounces at lekook.org> on behalf of Yvonne Fort via
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> *To:* David Harker <davidharker001 at gmail.com>
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> *Subject:* Re: [Lekooks] Prairie Garden
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> We started the prairies at Lapham initially with seeds mostly  from Retzer
> Nature Center and supplemented with seeds and transplants from Prairie
> Nursery.  One of the key elements is to take the time to prepare the soil
> by getting rid of the weeds.
>
>  Hope this is helpful.
>
> Yvonne and Mike
>
> > On Apr 13, 2023, at 11:39 AM, David Harker via Lekooks <
> lekooks at lekook.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Kooks,
> >
> > We're looking to plant a prairie graden in our yard, wondering if anyone
> has any recommendations for sources of seeds and/or plugs.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Dave Harker
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