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Demystifying Natives The what, when, where and why of the world of natives

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Page 1: Demystifying Natives

Demystifying Natives

The what, when, where and why of the world of natives

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Corrine Daniels, AES• Nursery Director, AES

• B.S., Ecology UW-Platteville

• Over 17 years of professional Nursery and Ecological Restoration experience

• Member, AES Board of Directors

• WCIA Natives Committee Chair

• Member, School of Agriculture Advisory Council, UW-Platteville

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The AES -Restoration Nurseries

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Restoration Nurseries Services

Seed & Plants – Research – Expertise• Native plants, seed, trees and

shrubs

• Native green roofs

• Specific genetic provision

• Propagation of locally-sourced seed and plants

• Custom grow / Contract grow

• Experimental propagation

• Nursery consulting

• Plant rescues

• Nursery design/build

5 Nursery locations – dedicated to local genotype

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AES -Restoration Nurseries

seed production

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AES - Restoration Nurseriesplant production at TCRN

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AES- KRRN

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Session Outline

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What is “Native”?

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What Makes Natives Different?

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Local Genetics:

Why We Talk About It So Much

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Local Genotype: How Local is Local?

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Going Native Succeeds When . . .

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The Basics

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The Basics con’t

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The Lingo

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Those Pesky Botanical NamesBotanical Name alias Common Name

Pulsatilla patens Anemone patens wolfgangiana Pasque flower

Symphyotrichum oolentangiense Aster azureus Sky blue aster

Eurybia macrophylla Aster macrophyllus Big-leaved aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Aster novae-angliae New England aster

Doellingeria umbellata Aster umbellatus Flat-top aster

Senna hebecarpa Cassis hebecarpa Wild senna

Eupatoriadelphus maculatus Eupatorium maculatum Spotted joe-pye weed

Brickellia eupatorioides Kuhnia eupatorioides False boneset

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani Scirpus validus creber Softstem bulrush

Oligoneuron rigidum Solidago rigida Stiff goldenrod

Hesperostipa spartea Stipa spartea Porcupine grass

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Which is Better, Seed or Plants?

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Plants – The Need to Knows

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Are These Plants Any Good?

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Are These Plants Any Good?

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Seed – The Need to Knows

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PLS and Proper Storage

Photo: Kenneth Sytsma

Photo AES staff (CD)

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Is This Seed Any Good?

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Is This Seed Any Good?

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Is This Seed Any Good?

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Seed Size and Seeding Rates

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Is this Spec Any Good?

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We’d Love to Help, If We Could

Know what is commercially

available

Know what is appropriate in

your area

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Can This be Built?

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Build a Better Project

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Sample Seed and Plant Lists

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Mesic Prairie

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Wet Prairie

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WoodlandEstablishmen

t

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Getting Your Stuff

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Getting Your Stuff

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Be Ready to Receive the Shipment

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Which Species?

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Species Selection

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Grasses and Grass-like Species

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Side oats gramaBouteloua curtipendula

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Indian grass Sorghastrum nutans

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Little blue stemAndropogon scoparia

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Big blue stem Andropogon gerardii

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Dark green rush Scirpus atrovirens

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Prairie cord grass Spartina pectinata

Photo: Kenneth SytsmaAES Staff

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Gray’s sedge; Carex Grayii

Blooms: June-September

Height: 1’-4’

Habitat: wet woods, wet-

mesic prairie, marshes

Perennial

Family: Cyperaceae

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Forbs, Flowering Species

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Nodding wild onion Allium cernuum

Photo AES staff (CD)

AES

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Thimbleweed Anemone cylindrica

Photo AES staff (CD)

AES

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Pasque flower Anemone patens

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Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema

atrorubens

Photo: AES (SF)

Photo AES staff (CD)

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Butterfly milkweed , Asclepias tuberosa

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Common milkweed Asclepias syriaca

Photo UW Herbarium (EP)

Photo AES staff (CD)

Photo Linda Davis

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Smooth blue aster Aster laevis, a.k.a,

Symphyotrichum oolentangiensis

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New England Aster, Aster novae-angliae, a.k.a., Symphyotrichum

novae-angliae

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Marsh marigold Caltha palustris

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Wild hyacinth Camassia scilliodes

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Dutchman’s breeches Dicentra cucullaria

Photo AES staff (CD)

Photo AES staff

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Pale purple coneflowerEchinacea pallida

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Rattlesnake master Eryngium yuccifolium

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Prairie smoke Geum triflorum

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Great St. John’s wortHypericum pyramidatum

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Southern blue flag irisIris virginica-shrevei

Photo: Kenneth Sytsma

Photo AES staff (CD)

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Prairie blazing star Liatris pycnostachya

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Michigan-lily Lilium michiganense

Photo: Kenneth Sytsma

Photo AES staff (CD)

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Cardinal flower Lobelia cardinalis

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Great blue lobelia Lobelia siphilitica

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Wild lupine Lupinus perennis

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Wild bergamot Monarda fistulosa

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Beard tongue Penstemon digitalis

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Marsh phlox Phlox glabberima

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Yellow coneflower Ratibida Pinnata

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Brown-eyed Susan Rudbeckia triloba

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Compass plant Silphium laciniatum

AESPhoto Linda Davis

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Showy goldenrod Solidago speciosa

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Spiderwort Tradescantia ohiensis

AES

Photo AES staff (CD)

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Culver’s root Veronicastrum virginicum

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Selling the Idea: It’s About Community

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It’s About Community: Exciting Places For People

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Questions???

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Contact Us

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