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Category: How-to Guides

Managing a First Year Planting

Using Fire to Prepare a Site for Planting

Seeding Natives by Hand

Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii), grass, hamilton native outpost

How to Identify Big Bluestem Seedlings in a First Year Planting

2 men in a first year native planting, Hamilton Native Outpost

Weed Control on a First Year Native Warm Season Grass Planting

Indiangrass (Sorghastrum nutans), native grass, Hamilton Native Outpost

Indiangrass Seedling Identification in a First Year Planting

An Ideal Seed Bed

Sickle Mower Vs Brush Hog for Weed Control in First Year Plantings

Three Methods of Weed Control

first year weed control, indian paintbrush, butterfly, Hamilton Native Outpost

Grazing of Diverse Native Grasslands

Plant the seed how-to guide, Hamilton Native Outpost

Drilling Guide

Seedbed Preparation: Guiding Principles

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