Posts in tag Restoration
State Forest Nursery Seedlings (Posted October 18, 2013)
The State Forest Nursery aims to help people enrich their land with native plants while saving money! The State Forest...
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Morning Prairie Seed Harvest (Posted October 3, 2013)
Join the INHF staff for a fun-filled morning collecting native prairie seed from an INHF-owned remnant prairie on Saturday, Oct....
Learn more: Prescribed prairie fires (Posted October 2, 2013)
Have you ever been curious about how prescribed prairie burns are planned and executed? Prairie burns happen primarily in the...
Iowa Natural Resources License Plates (Posted July 9, 2013)
Iowans can support conservation and highlight some of the state's wildlife species with their car license plate. The five variations...
“What was Spirit Knoll like 1,000 years ago?” (Posted May 9, 2013)
Hikers explore the Spirit Knoll area. Photo by Randall Williams Written by Anita O’Gara On Saturday I stood on a...
Cedar River Watershed Project: Healthy Soil (Posted May 7, 2013)
© Caravana | Dreamstime Stock Photos & Stock Free Images Written by Larry Stone Please don't call it dirt! “Soil...
Investigate Your Soil (Posted April 16, 2013)
Photo credit: OakleyOriginals / Foter.com / CC BY Whether you’re a farmer or a backyard gardener having healthy soil is...
Political Courage Needed to Solve Water Issues (Posted March 26, 2013)
Photo courtesy of the USDA The Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation is committed to protecting and restoring Iowa’s beautiful, natural spaces....
Cedar River Watershed Project: Cedar River Aquatic Life (Posted March 22, 2013)
Written by Larry Stone “The Cedar is, in my judgment, the finest stream in Iowa,” wrote pioneering ichthyologist Seth B....
Cedar River Watershed Project: Lower Cedar Preserve (Posted February 26, 2013)
Matt Fisher, Eastern Iowa Project Director for The Nature Conservancy, in a Lower Cedar wetland at the conservation group's Maytag...
IPR: Conserving Iowa's Wild Lands (Posted January 29, 2013)
Photo by Thomas Scherer Did you know that Iowa ranks 49th in the United States in terms of percentage of...
IPR: When Conservation Pays (Posted January 9, 2013)
Lindsey Price and her father Bob Price in Burwell, Nebraska. Photo from Iowa Public Radio At the Iowa Natural Heritage...