I Love Sedges! “And what,” you may ask, “ is a sedge?” A sedge is a grass-like plant that has solid triangular stems as opposed to the round, hollow stems of grasses. “Sedges have edges” is a popular aphorism, that cleverly describes the difference. It is not always true, but it is often enough [...]
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Early Spring Prairie Garden
Early Spring Prairie Garden After the slowest-starting spring in memory, we were suddenly fast-forwarded to summer; then back to March! Only in the Midwest does the temperature go from 50 to the high 80’s in a day to the 40’s within a week! The prairie is slow to wake up–the first to bloom [...]
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Wild Ones: Northern Kane County Chapter