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Lorelei Stierlen

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2025 June Chapter Meeting with Lorelei Stierlen | Pocket Prairies

Get ready to grow wild! 🌿 Join the Blackland Prairie Chapter in June for a deep dive into the delightful world of Pocket Prairies with the amazing Lorelei Stierlen! We’ll be exploring how to pack a powerful punch of native plant beauty into even the tiniest of spaces. Whether you’re a seasoned prairie pro or just starting to sprout your interest, this meeting is for you!

Mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 10th at 7 PM CST. Choose your own adventure: join us in person for some face-to-face fun, or zoom in with us online!

05/15/2025

Deep Dives

2023 August Deep Dive with Lorelei Stierlen | 50 ways to leave the lawn grass in the dust

Michelle Connally, 2018 August 8, 2023 – Tuesday, 6:30 PM – In Person in the SRC Side Classroom About our Speaker: Lorelei Stierlen is a retired Senior Principal Electrical Engineer,… Read More →

07/29/2023

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Our Tribe’s Fortune 2,500 Hours – Lorelei Stierlen

Lorelei Stierlen, 2014 – “Attached are two pics, use whichever one you want (couldn’t find the one of me with the chainsaw).”

04/01/2023

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Polymorphism or Spring Treasure Hunt at Raptor Center

Lorelei Stierlen, 2014 – Both photos are of the beautiful Blackland Prairie native coreopsis tinctoria or plains coreopsis. A member of the Asteraceae (Aster) family, it is an annual forb, and the blooms are described as yellow surrounding a reddish centre – but the blooms of one of these plants is all red. How can that be?

02/01/2022

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What is happening at Brockdale park?

Michelle Connally, 2014 Have you been out to the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center lately? Take a gander at the recent photos provided by Lorelei Stierlen and peruse the new opportunities… Read More →

09/01/2021

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Literally Shaking the Trees at Raptor Center

Leah Justice, 2021 Downing Cedars all in a day’s work on Raptor Center prairie property. Photos from the tree cutting today, Lorelei up in the tree.

07/05/2021

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Feeling the Burn: Controlled burn at BPRC

by Lorelei Stierlen, 2014 Our team, Dick Zartler, Rick Park, Steve Their and I had spent weeks preparing the fire breaks and cutting the cedars, applying all the lessons learned… Read More →

04/01/2021

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Shoring up the Shoreline at Raptor Center

By Dick Zartler, 2007 During the first week in March a group of Blackland Prairie Master Naturalists, led by Rick Travis and Lorelei Stierlen and joined by Lisa Travis, Susan… Read More →

03/01/2021

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BPRC 2020 Prairie Restoration Projects

By: Greg Tonian, Lorelei Stierlin and Dick Zartler In 2020 the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center (BPRC) achieved major milestones in its Blackland Prairie restoration efforts. Thanks to increased participation by… Read More →

01/10/2021

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Deborah Canterbury – TMN Educators in Action

Two of our tribe are serving in leadership roles with Native Plant Society. Congratulations to them as they take our mission and our local mission of “Education, Restoration, Preservation to… Read More →

10/23/2020

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