Category: Burn Scar
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Big Jump and Orland Tract at The Nature Conservancy’s Nachusa Grasslands – A Comparison Post Five Years Following Woody Invasive Species Control
Contents Introduction Big Jump Map Images From Big Jump 1. Burn scar near work area 2. A closer view of the burn scar Discussion 3a. Controlled invasive bush honeysuckle with a wall of multiflora rose in the background 3b. Area above after forestry mowing 4a. Thicket of multiflora rose 4b. Above area after forestry mowing…
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Poplar Creek, Schaumburg Road Grasslands, 11/22/2025
Contents Map Images From Site Views 1. Prairie Grass Just After Sunset 2. Sunset Through Oak Trees 3. Late Fall Color of Birch (Yellow) and Raspberries (Red) with Lotus Seed Pods (Achenes) in Foreground Burn Scar 4. Looking north of the southernmost burn scar on 2/15/2023. 5. Looking north of the southernmost burn scar on…
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Minimizing Damage From Burn Scars
Deer Grove Forest Preserve 4/29/2025 Summary Map Explanation of Images Images From Site Burn Pile Over Snow 3/7/2015 1. Looking North 2. Looking East 3. Looking South 4. Looking West Spring Ephemerals That Emerged Through the Charcoal and Ash 5. Trillium and Erythronium 6. Closer View of Trillium and Charcoal 7. Claytonia virginica 8. Hepatica…
Stewardship Chronicles 