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this may or may not transmit properly as an e-mail;  it is properly
configured in the original that I am transmitting.  Please send me
corrections and additions     Geoff:

K3 prairie seed suppliers   first definitive draft    990307

Collated for the Native Prairies Association of Texas by Dr Geoffrey
Stanford
gstanf@swbell.net    972-296-2476
Please don’t shoot the pianist:  he didn’t write the music



PRAIRIE  SEEDS  and  PLANTS

This is a list of primary producers. They grow many or all of the seeds
themselves, but they may factor some of those that they list:

1.  Native American Seed,   Bill and Jan Neiman
e-mail
web www.seedsource.com
mail Junction TX
phone (800) 728-4043
supply grasses, forbs


2.  John Thomas
I have lost my copy of his splendid catalogue.  Can anyone fill in the
details?


3.  The Prairie Is My Garden Seed Company
e-mail The Prairie Is My Garden, Seed Company.
(this doesn't seem right to me, but it's what they say it is)
web  www.means.net/~tpimg/index.html
mail  13633 Ferman Av. NW, Clearwater, MN 55320
phone  612-878-1694 fax 612-878-1720
supply  grasses, forbs, Carex, Scirpus

4.  Granite Seed,
Lehi UT
(801) 768-4422
www.graniteseed.com <http://www.graniteseed.com>

5.  Bluestem Nursery (John Snowden)
e-mail  grassman@flashnet

6.  Turner Seed Co., Bob Turner
Breckenridge TX
 (800) 722-8616

7,  Bamert Seed Co., Carl & Nick Bamert
Muleshoe TX
 (800) 262-9892

8.  Ion Exchange,
e-mail  pmnrs@luminet.nety    or    hbright@means.net  (either, or both?)
web www.ionexchange.com
mail 1878 Old Mission Drive, Harpers Ferry, IA  52146-7533
phone (800) 291-2143
supply forbs, grass, sedge, rush; books; extensive list

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9.  Prairie Nursery,
 Westfield WI
(800) 476-9453
www.prairienursery.com <http://www.prairienursery.com>

10.  Prairie Moon Nursery
e-mail pmnrs@luminet.nety
web www.prairiemoonnursery.com
mail R3 B163 Winona MN 55987-95
phone 507-452-1362
supply seed, plants

11. Rock Post Wildflowers Nursery  Ann Wakeman
e-mail mike-ann@socketis.net
web
mail 5798 Windy Meadows Lane,  Fulton,  MO65251
phone 573-6542-6927
supply bare-root and potted forbs, grasses, trees; (no seeds)


X.  Who was that family we visited on an NAPC field trip which was
converting its large ranch steadily from beef to wildflower seeds
production?

Y There's a lot of entries in www.gardenweb.com/forums/prairie/





EQUIPMENT

E.1. Truax Seed Drills
Can anyone supply details?

E.2. New Tribe (Tom Ness & Sophia Sparks)
mail  5517 Riverbanks Rd, Grants Pass OR 97527
phone  503-476-9492
supply highly ingenious and effective devices for pulling weeds, shrubby
growth,and small trees effortlessly from invaded prairie.

E.3  Prairie Habitats Inc.
e-mail jpmorgan@mb.sympatico.ca
web www.prairiehabitats.com
mail B1 Argyle, Manitoba, Canada ROC 0B0
phone 204-467-5004
supply Native seed harvesting equipment:; hand and tractor

E.4.  There was/is a firm in Austin which developed for their own use a
vacuum backpack unit which sucked seeds up wherever the probe pointed. It
was a converted ordinary leaf-blower; they improved it steadily, and then
sold the new models (I bought one, 12 - 15 years ago).
Who were/are they, and are they still selling them?


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