Native Species

Preventing Invasive Species: The Importance of Seed Testing in Native Plantings 

Warm-season grasses are a cornerstone of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) projects, promoting biodiversity, improving soil health, and providing habitat for wildlife. However, not all warm-season grasses are equally suited to every region. Choosing the right species for your area is critical to the success of your conservation efforts. This guide will help landowners select the […]

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Top Tips for Successfully Establishing Native Forbs

Native Forbs, Herbaceous Flowers

Native forbs are herbaceous flowering plants that are not grasses, and are essential for supporting pollinators, enhancing habitat diversity, and contributing to the overall health of ecosystems. Successfully establishing these plants requires careful planning, preparation, and ongoing maintenance. Here are our top tips for planting and maintaining native forbs to ensure they thrive in your

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The Role of Native Grasses in Soil Health and Erosion Control

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Native grasses play a vital role in maintaining soil health and preventing erosion. Their deep root systems, resilience, and adaptability make them ideal for improving soil structure and stability. Benefits of Native Grasses 1. Improved Soil Structure Native grasses have deep, fibrous root systems that enhance soil structure by creating channels for air and water

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The Benefits of Using Native Seeds in CRP Projects

Where to Buy High Quality CRP Seed Mixes

The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is a critical initiative aimed at improving environmental health and restoring native habitats. One of the most effective ways to achieve these goals is through the use of native seeds. At All Native Seed, we understand the unique advantages that native seeds offer, and we are committed to providing high-quality

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Native Wonders: Exploring the Rich Diversity of Native Species in Conservation Projects

Native species, the unsung heroes of biodiversity, form the cornerstone of conservation efforts worldwide. In the plant world, native species stand out for their unique adaptations to local environments and climates. Take, for example, the oak tree, a symbol of strength and endurance in temperate forests. Oaks provide critical habitat and food sources for countless

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Seeds of Change: Exploring the Transformative Impact of Native Grasses in Conservation 

Native Grass

In the often-overlooked realm of conservation, native grasses are emerging as unsung heroes, sowing the seeds of change for a more sustainable future. This article delves into the transformative impact of native grasses, shedding light on their crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, preventing soil erosion, and fostering sustainable ecosystems.  Native grasses have adapted to their

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Plant of the month! Big Bluestem: A Natural Solution for Land Erosion, Farming, and Ecosystem Restoration

Big Bluestem Grass is a native grass species native to North America and common amongst many CRP mixes you’ll find. Renowned for its robust root system and striking blue-green foliage, this native grass species plays a pivotal role in curbing land erosion, restoring degraded landscapes, and fostering local ecosystems. Its frequent use in land conservation projects underscores its significance as a natural solution for stabilizing soil, enhancing agricultural practices, and promoting biodiversity.

Big Bluestem is a native grass species native to North America and common amongst many CRP mixes you’ll find. Renowned for its robust root system and striking blue-green foliage, this native grass species plays a pivotal role in curbing land erosion, restoring degraded landscapes, and fostering local ecosystems. Its frequent use in land conservation projects underscores its significance as a natural solution for stabilizing soil, enhancing agricultural practices, and promoting biodiversity.

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More people are planting wildflowers and natives in lieu of a grassy lawn

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The age of the bright green, clean cut, grassy lawn is slowly transitioning to a more natural landscape strategy. More and more people are planting native plants and wildflowers in their backyard rather than trying to maintain an input heavy green manicured lawn.

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