It is hard to imagine that over the last eighteen months we have completed over 1000 acres of invasive species work.  Working with the US Corps of Engineers, National Forest Service, Missouri Department of Conservation, several small cities and home owner associations has been challenging, yet extremely rewarding.    Invasive species remediation is meaningful work […]

On a recent stewardship visit on one of the St Louis Butterly Byway Project sites, our team decided the ragweed among others needed to be mowed in a classic height control mowing event. We often encounter excess weed chaff or seeds in our equipment radiators at the end of a mowing event. On some occasions, […]

As property managers struggle to make budgets work, a very real consideration for management of sites is restoring native prairies.  Almost always the return on investment takes less than three years, not to mention the ongoing savings of maintenance costs as the future years pass.  With an annual mow and a couple of stewardship visits, […]