Here’s a recap of Driftless Area phenology from the past month, written by our very own Pat Trochlell.  Pat’s inspiration comes from her career as a wetland ecologist with the Wisconsin…

This article was a collaboration with Jeff Feece of Rochester Parks. Prairie Crossing Park in Rochester, Minnesota is living up to its name as the park’s managers strive to restore…

Here’s a recap of Driftless Area phenology from the past month, written by our very own Pat Trochlell.  Pat’s inspiration comes from her career as a wetland ecologist with the Wisconsin…

How do children learn to care for the land?  Often, it’s time spent outside with a family member that first makes them curious about nature.  But teachers also have the…

This article was a collaboration with Grace Vosen and is an update to an article in our August 2019 newsletter.  Read the original piece here (navigate to page 5). The New…

In 2019, the site stewards of Moely Prairie joined forces with Sauk Prairie High School to implement a summer internship program.  Participants report to the prairie once a week and…

This article was a collaboration with Pamela Eyden. Motivated to reverse habitat loss and fragmentation, a team of private landowners (the Pleasant Valley Pollinator Corridor or PVPC Team) began this…

There’s another new face at TPE’s virtual “office.” Grace Vosen has joined our staff as a Communications and Outreach Specialist. She will be managing our communication channels (such as social…

In the heart of Driftless Wisconsin, Viroqua is home to the TPE chapter support office. We are lucky to be surrounded by many prairie remnants and State Natural Areas (like…