Dedicated to the conservation and appreciation of Minnesota’s native plants and plant communities
Presenters: Bob Djupstrom - MN DNR Scientific and Natural Areas-Retired, and Ellen Fuge - MN DNR Scientific and Natural Areas-Retired
Presenter: Paul Bockenstedt, Restoration Ecologist, Stantec. POM: TBD
Presenter: Bruce Carlson, MBS Program Supervisor POM: Green violet (Hybanthus concolor) (Mn endangered) by Hannah Texler, MBS Plant Survey Supervisor
Presenter: John Moriarty, Senior Manager of Wildlife, Three Rivers Park District POM: Prairie violet by Angela Isackson, Wildlife Technician, Three Rivers Park Division
Presenter: Jason Husveth, Restoration Ecologist & Botanist, Critical Connections Ecological Services. Place-of-the-Month: Traversing the Red Lake Peatland on Foot in August 2017, by Jason Husveth
Presenter: Doug Mensing (Senior Ecologist) and Matt Lasch (MN Contracting Manager) POM: silky prairie clover (Dalea villosa var. villosa)
Presenters: Hannah Texler, Plant Survey Supervisor, and Erika Rowe, Plant Ecologist/Botanist, both with the Minnesota Biological Survey POM: Mesic Prairie in Kertsonville Wildlife Management Area, presented by Erika Rowe
Presenter: Dr. Elaine Evans, Assistant Extension Professor, University of Minnesota Bee Lab Dr. Elaine Evans is an extension educator at the University of Minnesota and a researcher at the University of Minnesota Bee Lab in the Department of Entomology. Her
Presented by: Jim Manolis, Forest Conservation Program Director, The Nature Conservancy in MN, ND & SD. Place-of-the-Month: TNC's Upper Manitou Preserve
Presented by: Dr. Lee Frelich, Director, The University of Minnesota Center for Forest Ecology. Plant-of-the-Month: Dwarf Lake Iris, Iris lacustris Photos by Ken Piehl.
