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A Handbook for Forest Vegetation Management in Recreation and Historic Parks

Authors: Amy C. Helms, former Graduate Research Assistant and James E. Johnson, Extension Forester, College of Forestry and Wildlife Resources

Publication Number 420-143, October 1996


Appendix II

Sources for warm season grasses and forbs for meadow plantings.

Warm Season

GrassesBamert Seed Co., RR 3, Box 1120, Muleshoe, TX 79347. (806) 272-5506

Bluestem Seed Co., 4045 Somerset Dr., Prairie Village, KS 66208. (816)786-2401

C.P. Daniel's Sons, Inc., P.O. Box 119, Waynesboro, GA 30830. (404) 554-2446

Hamilton Seeds, HCR Rt. 9, Box 138, Elk Creek, MO 65464. (417) 967-2190.

J. & J. Seed Co., Route #3, Gallatin, MO 64640. (816) 663-3157.

Johnston Seed Co., West Chestnut, Box 1392, Enid, OK 73701. (405) 233-5800.

Miller Grass Seed Co., P.O. Box 81823, Lincoln, NE 68501. (402) 475-1232

National Wildlife Turkey Federation, P.O. Box 530, Edgefield, SC 29824. (803) 637-3106.

Osenbaugh Grass Seeds, RR 1, Box 106, Lucas, IA 50151. (515) 766-6792.

Sharp Brothers Seed Co., RR 4, Box 237A, Clinton, MO 64735. (800) 451-3779

Stock Seed Farms, Box 112, Murdock, NE 68407. (402) 867-3771.

Wildlife Nurseries, P.O. Box 2724, Oshkosh, WI 54903. (414) 231-3780.


Perennial Forbs

Applewood Seed Co., 5380 Vivian St., Arvada, CO 80002.

Environmental Seed Producers, 1851 W. Olive Ave., Lompoc, CA 93436.

Lofts Seed, 11417 Somerset Ave., Beltsville, MD 20705.

North Creek Nurseries, Inc., RR 2, Box 33, Landenberg, PA 19350. (215) 255-0100.

S & S Seeds, P.O. Box 1275, Carpinteria, CA 93013.

Virginia Natives, Wildside Farm, P.O. Box 18, Hume, VA 22639. (703) 364-1665

Wildseed, Inc., 1101 Campo Rosa Rd., P.O. Box 308. Eagle lake, TX 77434.


Federal Cooperatives

U.S.D.A. Soil Conservation Service Plant Materials Centers. NPS Technical Advisor, Denver Service Center, FTS 327-2310. SCS National Plant Materials Specialist, Washington, D.C., FTS 447-5667.

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