Missouri Prairie

MPF has recently adopted a Statement of Use of Artificial Intelligence. The full text is available on our website: moprairie.org/missouri-prair…

Join us Oct. 9 on Zoom for a Grow Native! Webinar: Native Ferns in Missouri and their Potential as Specialty Crops. Cost FREE. Register here: grownative.org/event/grow-nat… Photo of ostrich fern (𝘔𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘶𝘤𝘤𝘪𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘰𝘱𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘴) with frog by Randy Tindall

Oct. 5: MPF's Evening on the Prairie, Dedication, & Annual Member Mtg. Register by tomorrow, Sept. 26, to join us for a fall celebration & dedicate Morton Family Prairie. See details & register for the event here: moprairie.org/event/evening-…

Sept. 26: MO Prairie Foundation/Grow Native! Native Plant Sale, 3:30 pm-6:30pm (Roeslein & Associates, Inc 9200 Watson Road, St. Louis, MO). If you'd like to submit a pre-order, do so by next week's deadlines. See more about the sale &pre-orders, here: grownative.org/event/st-louis…

Sept. 29: MO Prairie Foundation/Grow Native! Native Plant Sale, 1pm-4pm (MO Western State University 4525 Downs Dr., St. Joseph, Missouri). If you'd like to submit a pre-order, do so by next week's deadlines. See more about the sale & pre-orders, here: grownative.org/event/st-josep…

Join us Sept. 25 on Zoom for a Grow Native! Webinar: Prairie Reconstruction at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Cost FREE. Register here: moprairie.org/event/grow-nat… Photo of native blooms from Danforth Plant Science Center’s reconstructed prairie by Kari Frey

Join us Sept. 11 on Zoom for an MPF Webinar: Take a (Virtual) Hike on the Prairie: Fall Edition. Cost: Free Register here: moprairie.org/event/mpf-webi… 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘺 𝘉𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘦 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘶𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦

September 7: Missouri Prairie Foundation/Grow Native! Native Plant Sale, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, MO, near St. Louis). See more about the sale here: grownative.org/event/st-louis…

September 7: Missouri Prairie Foundation/Grow Native! Native Plant Sale, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (Bass Pro Shops, Columbia, MO). See more about the sale here: grownative.org/event/columbia…

Join us Aug. 28 on Zoom for an MPF Webinar: Collecting Native Seeds and Winter Sowing. Will include a presentation & a live Q&A session. Cost: Free. Register here: grownative.org/event/grow-nat… Shining blue star seedlings (𝘈𝘮𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘢 𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘴), photo by Scott Woodbury.

Join us Aug. 14 on Zoom for an MPF Webinar: Monarch Conservation: Opportunities & Challenges. Will include a presentation & a live Q&A session. Cost: Free Register here: moprairie.org/event/mpf-webi… 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘥𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘣𝘺 𝘉𝘳𝘶𝘤𝘦 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘶𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦

Join us on July 31 for MPF Webinar: Dark Sky as a Natural Resource! The webinar, to be held via Zoom, will include a presentation and a live question and answer session. Cost: Free Register here: moprairie.org/.../mpf-webina… 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘺 𝘋𝘳. 𝘝𝘢𝘺𝘶𝘫𝘦𝘦𝘵 𝘎𝘰𝘬𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘦

July 31 at 4 p.m. -- Missouri Prairie Foundation Webinar: Dark Sky as a Natural Resource. FREE. Register at: moprairie.org/event/mpf-webi…

And, there are still some spots left to attend Bumble Bee Atlas Training at Snowball Hill Prairie near Kansas City on July 20! Learn more and register to participate: moprairie.org/event/prairie-…

The Missouri Bumble Bee Atlas is a statewide citizen science project aimed at tracking and conserving Missouri’s native bumble bees. See Atlas highlights from 2020-2023, here: bumblebeeatlas.org/pages/dd2d205d…

July 13 at 9:00 a.m.: Free Turkey Foot Prairie Planting Tour in Warrensburg, MO. The tour will last ~1.5 hours. There are spots left, learn more and register here: moprairie.org/event/tour-of-… Photo of bumble bee on wild bergamot (𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘢 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘢) by Steve Johnson

July 17 at 4 p.m. -- Missouri Prairie Foundation Webinar: Native Bees of Missouri’s Ozark Woodlands and Glades. Cost: Free to all MPF dues-paying members and Grow Native! professional members, or $15 for non-members. Register at secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/…

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July 3 at 4 p.m. -- Missouri Prairie Foundation Webinar: Native Bees of Missouri’s Ozark Woodlands and Glades. FREE. Register at secure.lglforms.com/form.../s/hvCa…

July 13 at 9:00 a.m.: Turkey Foot Prairie Planting Tour in Warrensburg, MO. The tour is free and will last about 1.5 hours. Maximum 20 participants. Register here: moprairie.org/event/tour-of-… Photo of bumble bee on wild bergamot (𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘢 𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘢) by Steve Johnson