Resources
California Resources
Technical Information
Scientific Publications
California Resources
Besides our expert team members, there are many additional resources dedicated to restoration and native plant species.
California Native Plant Society
Dedicated to celebrating California’s native plant heritage
California Native Grasslands Associations
Celebrating and conserving the ecological richness of California’s grasslands
California Invasive Plant Council
A non-profit database providing information on wild California plants
Pollinator Conservation Resources
Region-specific collections of publications on pollinator habitat
Technical Information
We have many years of experience with native seed. Sharing that information is something we feel strongly about. Here you will find a compilation of technical resources that will assist you and provide some guidance.
Know Your Natives
View DocumentHand Seeding
Visit DocumentLocal Ecotypes
Visit DocumentHedgerows & Farmscaping
Visit DocumentScientific Publications
The following is a collection of scientific publications that Hedgerow Farms has contributed to over the last three decades– through hosting and maintaining academic research plots at the farm, providing academic expertise, or donating seed.
Author(s) | Title | Document Link |
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John Anderson | Direct Seeding of California Native Grasses in the Sacramento Valley and Foothills | View Document |
Cynthia S. Brown & Kevin J. Rice | Effects of below ground resource use comlementarity on invasion of constructed grassland plant communities | View Document |
Cynthia S. Brown, Robert L. Bugg | Effects of Established Perennial Grasses on Introduction of Native Forbs in California | View Document |
Valerie Bullard, Jessa Kay Cruz; Margaret Smither-Kopperl | Milkweed Establishment in California’s Central Valley: III. Comparison of Asclepias eriocarpa, Asclepias fascicularis, and Asclepias speciosa by Transplants | View Document |
Robert L. Buss, Cynthia S. Brown, John H. Anderson | Restoring Native Perennial Grasses to Rural Roadsides in the Sacramento Valley of California: Establishment and Evaluation | View Document |
Marit L. Wilkerson, Kimiora L. Ward, Neal M. Williams, Katharina S. Ullmann, Truman P. Young | Diminishing Returns from Higher Density Restoration Seedings Suggest Trade-offs in Pollinator Seed Mixes | View Document |
Jessica L. Chiartas, Louise E. Jackson, Rachael F. Long, Andrew J. Margenot, and Anthony T. O’Geen | Hedgerows on Crop Field Edges Increase Soil Carbon to a Depth of 1 meter | View Document |
Andrew R. Dyer, Eric E. Knapp and Kevin J. Rice | Unintentional Selection and Genetic Changes in Native Perennial Grass Populations During Commercial Seed Production | View Document |
Susan Garbini | Agricultural Landscape, Practice, and Identity in Transition | View Document |
Jing Gong, Zhipeng Li, Ming Huang, Ye Li | Highway Reclamation Using Native Grass Sod for Sediment Control and Aesthetic Enhancement | View Document |
Emily E. Graves, John M. Eadie | White eye patches of female wood ducks, Aix sponsa, vary markedly in size and may reflect individual status or condition | View Document |
Graves, Emily Elizabeth | Investigating the function of a female-specific plumage trait in the Wood Duck (Aix sponsa) | View Document |
Heather M. Kharouba, Louie H. Yang | Disentangling the direct, indirect, and combined effects of experimental warming on a plant–insect herbivore interaction | View Document |
Craig D. Thomsen, William A. Williams, and Marc P. Vayssieres | Yellow Starthistle Management with Grazing, Mowing, and Competitive Plantings | View Document |
M.E. Lulow, T.P. Young, J.L. Wirka and J.H. Anderson | Variation in the Initial Success of Seeded Native Bunchgrasses in the Rangeland Foothills of Yolo County, California | View Document |
Rosemary L. Malfi, Elizabeth Crone & Neal Williams | Demographic benefits of early season resources for bumble bee (B. vosnesenskii) colonies | View Document |
O’Dell, R.E., Young, S.L., Claassen, V.P. | Native roadside perennial grasses persist a decade after planting in the Sacramento Valley | View Document |
Ryan E. O’Dell & Victor P. Claassen | Serpentine and Nonserpentine Achillea millefolium Accessions Differ in Serpentine Substrate Tolerance and Response to Organic and Inorganic Amendments | View Document |
Nicole S. Odell, John M. Eadie | Do wood ducks use the quantity of eggs in a nest as a cue to the nest’s value? | View Document |
Devii R. Rao, Katherine Hovanes, Richard Smith, Josh Davy and Elise S. Gornish | Russian thistle (Salsola spp.) control in California rangelands over five years | View Document |
Andrew P. Rayburn, Craig Schriefer, Aubrianne Zamora and Emilio A. Laca | Seedbank-Vegetation Relationships in Restored and Degraded Annual California Grasslands: Implications for Restoration | View Document |
Charlotte Roy, John M. Eadie, Eric M. Schauber, Nicole S. Odell, Elena C. Berg, Thomas Moore | Public information and conspecific nest parasitism in wood ducks: does nest density influence quality of information? | View Document |
Julea A. Shaw, Leslie M. Roche, Elise S. Gornish, Andrew P. Rayburn, Aubrianne J. Zamora, Emilio Laca | Efficacy of strip seeding to restore grassland plant communities | View Document |
Mark R. Strom Berg, Carla M. D’anton Io, Tru Man P. You Ng, Jean N E Wirka, An D Paul R. Kephart | California Grassland Restoration | View Document |
Louie H. Yang, Meredith L. Cenzer | Seasonal windows of opportunity in milkweed–monarch interactions | View Document |
Louie H. Yang, Karen Swan, Eric Bastin, Jessica Aguilar, Meredith Cenzer, Andrew Codd, Natalie Gonzalez… | Different factors limit early- and late-season windows of opportunity for monarch development | View Document |
Derek J. N. Young, Lauren M. Porensky, Kristina M. Wolf, Stephen E. Fick, Truman P. Young | Burning reveals cryptic plant diversity and promotes coexistence in a California prairie restoration experiment | View Document |
Truman P. Young, Emily P. Zefferman, Kurt J. Vaughn, Stephen Fick | Initial success of native grasses is contingent on multiple interactions among exotic grass competition, temporal priority, rainfall and site effects | View Document |
Truman P. Young, Katharine L. Stuble, Jennifer A. Balachowski, Chhaya M. Werner | Using priority effects to manipulate competitive relationships in restoration | View Document |