Springfield Plateau

Springfield Plateau Chapter of the Missouri Master Naturalist™ is a community based natural resource education and volunteer program. Its purpose is to develop a corps of well-informed volunteers to provide education, outreach and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources and natural areas within their communities for the State of Missouri.

Missouri Master Naturalists- Springfield Plateau Chapter

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Monday, January 31, 2011

Butterfly Season

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Rude Winter Awakening Spring is just around the corner (Yeah, right!) , so it is time to start thinking about butterflies.* Actually I s...

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Elk Update

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Elk- Freshare MDC We just reported the first stages of elk trapping actives on this blog. There is already news on the elk restocking p...

Friday, January 28, 2011

Thistle love

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Goldfinch- from Wikimedia We typically hear that flowers are the quick way to a girl's heart. It turns out that they may turn on bo...

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Green Walls are Cool

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from Time Green walls are becoming hot because they are cool. According to Time magazine , "Vertical gardens are on the rise."...

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Elk

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There has been a lot of talk about elk since the Missouri Department of Conservation decided to restore an elk population in Missouri. Elk w...

Monday, January 24, 2011

A Burning Question

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Add caption I have always heard that you should never water plants in the midday sun because it can burn the plant's leafs. The usua...

Saturday, January 22, 2011

Migrating to the Ozarks

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Snowy Owl- Wikimedia Francis Skalicky recently wrote a thought provoking article in the News-Leader on the winter migration of birds to ...

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Bob and Barb: We are a retired physician and nurse, writing to advance the cause of nature through education. We are active in Missouri Master Naturalists as well as a wide variety of like minded Conservation organizations.

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