Sentences with phrase «in native prairie»

«These are the kinds of plants typically found in native prairie, roadsides, in the middle of farms.

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There are a number of conditions for pasture land purchases including each pasture must be maintained in each block, sales will be based on market value, native prairie lands will be subject to no - break / no - drain conservation easements and federal Species at Risk Act will be enforced.

In a recent column in the Journal of Family Ministry, theologian Wendy Wright recounts shopping for florists for the wedding of her daughter, who wanted bouquets of gladiolas and native prairie grasseIn a recent column in the Journal of Family Ministry, theologian Wendy Wright recounts shopping for florists for the wedding of her daughter, who wanted bouquets of gladiolas and native prairie grassein the Journal of Family Ministry, theologian Wendy Wright recounts shopping for florists for the wedding of her daughter, who wanted bouquets of gladiolas and native prairie grasses.

In April and May, wildflowers may bloom throughout the reserve including chocolate lilies among the native bunchgrass prairie; shooting stars along the Adobe Loop trail; and lupines along the Los Santos trail.

They have helped entomologists capture rare insects on disappearing virgin prairie, taken part in a skit on the whooping crane's perilous migration, learned to identify invasive weeds choking sensitive waterways, done surveys on native bee numbers, and signed petitions to pass laws to better conserve monarch butterfly habitat.

«We think we need to get this property back to native Illinois prairie,» Johnson told a dozen residents at a community meeting in Village Hall.

The studies do find some benefit from biofuels but only when planted on agricultural land too dry or degraded for food production or significant tree or plant growth and only when derived from native plants, such as a mix of prairie grasses in the U.S. Midwest.

In the prairie, weeds were more numerous in areas with denser coverage of native plantIn the prairie, weeds were more numerous in areas with denser coverage of native plantin areas with denser coverage of native plants.

A bioenergy field trial in Wisconsin is evaluating how switchgrass, Miscanthus, corn stover, poplar trees, and native prairie grasses stack up against each other.

Findings reported in today's Science linking bison grazing to plant diversity in a Kansas tallgrass prairie offer hope to land managers trying to preserve the last remnants of native U.S. grasslands.

Switchgrass and prairie cordgrass, both native perennial grasses grown for biomass, come out of dormancy when the soil warms up for a week or more, usually in April.

Indeed, the alarming rate — almost 0.5 meters a year — at which the invasive grass Sorghum halepense has invaded the tallgrass prairie, formerly dominated by the native little bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium), over the last 25 years, and the complete dominance of that invasive was the ideal situation in which Rout could test her ideas.

The team started with data culled from a sample of uncultivated, native Kansas prairie collected at the Konza Prairie Biological Station in northeastern Kansas.

Prairie Yoga is based in what was once native Illinois prairie land.

There is white lightning shimmering on the Internet prairie today, as Turok, the Native American comic book hero / dinosaur hunter / video game is apparently headed to theaters in a live - action feature film.

A solar - panel system generates enough electricity to power 24 classrooms, a courtyard greenhouse shelters vegetables and native prairie Illinois grass, a small «living wall» of plants filters air and water in a freshman biology classroom, and a handcrafted biodiesel production facility provides a living lab for chemistry students and fuel for one of Bloom's minibuses.

Collaborative efforts to restore a portion of the native tall - grass prairie in Iowa are detailed in a distinguished prose narrative and glorious full - color photographs.

Native coastal prairie vegetation was planted in February, 2012.

Venture in to the prairies east of the Rocky mountains and enjoy the great opportunity to volunteer abroad with native Canadian wildlife.

After ten years of intense artistic exchange in New York, this introspective native of the Saskatchewan prairie retreated to the austere desert of New Mexico, never to return.

Although desirable in our formal lawns, KGB is much too abundant in our prairies where it outcompetes native species for food and sunlight.

Aquascape's head office had «the largest sloping green roof in North America, planted with native prairie grass and flowers and a complete irrigation system.»

In some of these cases, restoring native prairie grasses would be more effective.

The groups say the State Department and the Fish and Wildlife Service have quietly allowed TransCanada to do the work, including mowing a corridor of native prairie grasslands in Nebraska's ecologically sensitive Sand Hills region.