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A successful prairie planting requires careful planning and site management. The following article describes some of the common mistakes made when landscaping with prairie species in small urban and home settings. The same pitfalls can affect outdoor classrooms.
 


Small urban landscaping with native species:
common pitfalls

Inger Lamb
Prairie Landscapes of Iowa LLC
515.963.7681, 515.250.1693
ingerlamb@mchsi.com

More info:  Lists of recommended native plants

Article reprinted with permission from the Wild Ones.
 

 
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