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FAQ's & How To's

Video answers, photos, and step-by-step guides for planting and establishing native seeds.

  • How long does it take for a native prairie to establish?
  • How do I handle maintenance (mowing) the first year?
  • How high should I mow the first two years, and when should I stop?
  • Should I water or fertilize my newly planted prairie?
  • What do I do about Big Bluestem (and other native grasses) that is taking over?
  • Can I interseed new/more flowers back into my prairie?
  • When is the best time to burn prairie?
  • What is the role of prescribed burning in long-term prairie maintenance?
  • What do I interseed into my prairie?
  • Will the native plants spread and fill in over time?

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