On a walk at Shaw Nature Reserve naturalist James Trager of the Missouri Botanical Garden told Story Stitchers that prairie is a French word that means a meadow or grassland. There are different types of prairies, one of which is the tall grass prairie. There are many types of plants that make up a prairie. Three of the types of grasses are Turkey Foot, Indian Grass and Northern Drop Seed.
OPEN STORY COLLECTION: VIOLENCE AND PEACE
If you would like to contribute a story to this project’s archives, about violence or peace that you have experienced in either the city or the prairie lands of Missouri, please contact Story Stitchers at storystitchers@gmail.com, call 314-899-9001, or drop by the Storefront Studio during one of the Story Collection sessions.
We’d like to hear from you.
Stitchers Storefront Studio
616 N Skinker Blvd in the Delmar Loop
Audio Recording Session: Wed., November 7, 2018, 3:00-7:00
To become part of Peace in the Prairie contact the Collective.
Email storystitchers@gmail.com or call 314-899-9001.
To become part of Peace in the Prairie contact the Collective.
Email storystitchers@gmail.com or call 314-899-9001.