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Re: prairie in NE Texas


On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, James C. Trager wrote:

> 2) Just a hint for any novice prairie planters: watch out for switch
> grass, it can be very aggressive and you might end up with a
> monoculture.  

'Blackwell' switchgrass is especially notorious for this, but any
named cultivar of switchgrass sold for fodder would certainly be
suspect.  And it's so tempting because the seed is easy to come by,
and cheap for prairie seed.  :-(

Kay Lancaster    kay@fern.com


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