How to Grow Michigan Lily (Lilium michiganense) from Seed
A complete guide to germinating and growing out Michigan lily.
Plant Propagation Project
I test how to grow rare native plants from seed, and publish what works.
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How to Grow Purple Milkweed (Asclepias purpurascens) From Seed
Preliminary results from my propagation trials
Technique Spotlight: Cold–Moist Stratification
Cold–moist stratification made simple: use play sand, plastic bags, and your fridge to reliably germinate native plant seeds at home.
Seed to Flower in Seventeen Months
A Guide to Growing Prairie Lily (Lilium philadelphicum, Wood Lily) from Seed
How to Grow Downy Gentian (Gentiana puberulenta, Prairie Gentian) from Seed
A complete guide to growing one of the Midwest's rarest native gentians—from seed storage and stratification through artificial chilling and planting out.
Technique Spotlight: Chilling Live Plants to Release Dormancy or Induce Cryomorphosis
An excessively detailed guide to putting plants in your refrigerator
Two Growth Patterns in Herbaceous Perennials
And a Special Chilling-Induced Phenomenon in Need of a Name
How to Grow Pedicularis canadensis (Wood Betony) From Seed
Part One: Two Preliminary Stratification Protocols
A Basic, Cheap Setup for Growing Seedlings Indoors
For less than $50, you can grow 100-200 plants at a time with eight square feet of space.
A Prairie on Ho-Chunk Lands
What was Empire Prairie called in the 1830s? Names like “Twenty-mile Prairie” and “Winnebago Prairie” reveal old trails and Ho-Chunk histories