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Saturday AND Sunday for Birdwalk
Indigo Bunting We’ve decided to offer the PGT Birdwalk on both Saturday and Sunday (April 30th and May 1st). We added Sunday because there is a high probability of rain on Saturday morning. Both bird...
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Join Me For a Walk this Saturday
This weekend we are starting a new event at the PGT called “Second Saturday Strolls”. This walk is for anyone who’s interested to learn more about the PGT. It’s free and open to the public. The walks...
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Columbia Audubon Society Birdwalk
Looking at a Black-and-white Warbler 20 people came out this morning for a Columbia Audubon Society birdwalk. A lot of the migrant birds haven’t arrived yet, but we still managed to identify 52...
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56 Birds Today
The PGT Birdwalk was this morning and the weather was perfect. Lottie Bushman lead 25 people on a relaxed walk around the property. The picture shows the group trying to get a glimpse of a Blue-winged...
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Wildflower Walk Saturday May 19, 2018
Just a reminder that Spring Wildflower Walk begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the Prairie Garden Trust visitor center. Tim Smith, former botanist and ombudsman at the Missouri Department of...
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See Monarchs, Swallowtails and more!
The PGT Butterfly Walk begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 at the Prairie Garden Trust visitor center. We’ll stroll around the paved and mowed trails for about 2 hours, but you can make it as long...
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PGT Walks for 2019
You are invited to come out and take a walk at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT). It is a public nature garden in central Missouri. It is free and open to the public. You can come out and explore on your...
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BBC Film Crew at PGT
BBC Film Crew A crew of 7 from the BBC was at the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT) yesterday filming a TV show about American Gardens. The focus was on what’s unique about American gardens, in this case...
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PGT Butterfly Walk
We saw 5 Giant Swallowtails on the PGT Butterfly Walk yesterday. They are the largest butterfly in North America. Altogether we saw 28 different kinds of butterflies with a total of 96 individuals....
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Buckeye Butterfly
Common Buckeye, Junonia coeniaThe Buckeye is a medium-sized butterfly with conspicuous round eyespots. We saw 5 of them on the PGT Butterfly Walk last weekend.
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