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Crosby, Cindy, author.
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The Tallgrass prairi...
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The Tallgrass prairie : an introduction / Cindy Crosby.
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Crosby, Cindy, author.
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2017.
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xiii, 128 pages ; 21 cm
Contents:
Introduction -- What is a tallgrass prairie? -- Don't know much about history : people and the prairie -- Why should I care about the tallgrass prairie? -- The name game -- They used it for what? Prairie ethnobotany -- Burning love : managing the tallgrass prairie -- Seeds of change -- Prairie critters -- Experiencing the tallgrass prairie -- Respecting the tallgrass prairie -- Staying comfortable on the tallgrass prairie -- Planting prairie at home -- Epilogue: share the love.
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"Crosby tells stories about how humankind has adopted the prairie as a grocery, an apothecary, and even as a shop for love charms. Rounding out this exceptional introduction are suggestions for experiencing the American prairie, including journaling techniques and sensory experiences, tips for preparing for a hike in tallgrass landscapes, ways to integrate native prairie plants into home landscapes (without upsetting the neighbors), and a wealth of resources for further exploration."-- Provided by publisher.
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2017
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