Grassland Management - Delayed mowing and brush hogging
- Seeding of warm and cool season grasses
- Invasive Species control
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Open grassy meadows provide excellent sites for foraging, nesting, and resting for many different species of wildlife
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The Bobolink is one of many different grassland bird species to benefit from delayed mowing/harvest |
Warm season grasses such as Switch Grass provide good cover habitat for a variety grassland birds
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Undisturbed grassland habitats can provide valuable habitat for pollinators such as butterflies and bees |
Newly planted openings provide help to create wildlife habitat as well as prevent soil loss.
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Common Buckthorn (left) and Honeysuckle (below) are common invasive plants that can out compete native vegetation for sunlight and create less desirable habitat for wildlife.
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