Recently, I described using natural areas as inspiration for a garden landscape. In the prairie example, I mentioned that the prairie near me was the Central Tallgrass Prairie. In the forest example, the North-Central Interior Dry-Mesic Oak Forest and Woodland was the woodland that my neighborhood was before it was developed. In my last post, I said I would show you how to find the natural areas near you or anywhere else you like. I will do that over these next two posts. … [Read more...]