Fall Foliage at Shaw Nature Reserve
Shaw Nature Reserve is likely one of the finest locations within the St. Louis area to expertise fall, as seemingly infinite acres of tree canopies change from deep greens to…
The Prairie: The First Panorama of Fall
As September begins we discover the refined adjustments from summer season to fall. The times are slowly getting shorter, monarchs abound, migrating hen species could be noticed, and the prairies…
It is Sophisticated: Timber and Ecological Restoration
The very best time to plant a tree was twenty years in the past. The second greatest time is now.-Nameless Addendum: That’s, except the tree will develop simply wonderful with…
St. Louis Vegetation – Uncover + Share
First opening its gates in 1859, the Missouri Botanical Backyard has a wealthy historical past of connecting St. Louis with crops. However do you know St. Louis’ ties to crops…
The following step within the native plant motion
If you happen to’re concerned with environmentally-friendly gardening or landscaping, you’ve probably heard the time period rewilding. You will have even tuned into the Backyard’s Member Speaker Collection in 2023…
Suggestions and Tips for Higher Tree ID
Plant identification is among the commonest questions obtained by the Horticulture Reply Service on the Missouri Botanical Backyard. And it’s an essential one, too. Earlier than how to look after…
Highlight on Science: Scott Woodbury
Scott WoodburySupervisor, Horticulture – Shaw Nature Reserve After greater than 30 years at Shaw Nature Reserve in Grey Summit, Missouri, Scott Woodbury retired this summer time from an extended profession…
The Glades of Shaw Nature Reserve: A Coneflower Cornucopia
Followers of coneflowers (Echinacea sp.) and different wildflowers will wish to plan a visit to Shaw Nature Reserve this summer season to see the tons of of colourful perennials rising…
Woodlands and Forests of Shaw Nature Reserve
The most important habitat of Shaw Nature Reserve consists of woodlands and forest. This habitat affords lovely sights all yr spherical, however is maybe at its most magical within the…
Shaw Nature Reserve and Route 66
Rolling prairies and wildflowers in all probability aren’t the primary photographs your thoughts conjures up when pondering of Route 66. Extra doubtless you’re picturing neon indicators, basic automobiles, drive-ins, motor-court…