HNPAT’s theme for 2015 is to highlight local prairies. Toward that goal, one or more prairies or pocket prairies/prairie gardens will be highlighted at each meeting and in field trips throughout the year. As they are highlighted, these prairies will be marked on a google map: http://tinyurl.com/nbdesxt The map contains 3 layers: Read more…
Thanks to Don Verser for the article and the link to Mark Simmon’s Ted Talk: (1)  ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Don Verser Date: Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 3:12 PM Subject: Prairies Vanishing in the US Amid Push for Corn Ethanol-Based Energyhttp://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/12/16/corn-ethanol.aspx?e_cid=20141216Z1_PRNL_art_2&utm_source=prmrnl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=art2&utm_campaign=20141216Z1&et_cid=DM64413&et_rid=766399121 ​ (2)  ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Don Verser Date: Read more…