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Foxtail

With fall progressing the prairies have turned a beige color that will persist through winter. Despite that, there are still appealing patterns.  Foxtail is an exotic annual grass from Asia. … Continued

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Big Bluestem

The pattern created by the seed-heads in the prairie grasses caught my eye.

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Little Bluestem

The shining seed tufts on this prairie grass caught my eye on a walk yesterday. Backlighting made the seed tufts glow.

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Prairie Sunrise

The tufts shown here are the seed heads of Indian Grass catching the first rays of light at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). 

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Grass Pattern

Hints of fall color are starting to appear, but green is still the dominant color.  The pattern created by this prairie grass caught my eye. The backlighting brings out the … Continued

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Pond Grass

The pattern created by this prairie grass caught my eye. The backlighting brings out the colors. 

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Big Bluestem

Now that September is here, yellow is showing up more the landscape.  

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Big Bluestem

Getting in close to look at the prairie grasses reveals bold colors and patterns. Big Bluestem and Indian Grass are the two most common grasses that you will see in … Continued

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Indian Grass

The tufts shown here are the seed heads of Indian Grass. Indian Grass is the most common prairie grass at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). 

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