Sentences with phrase «native plants leaving»

«Deer prefer native plants leaving lasting damage on forests.»

Not exact matches

Processed from the leaf of the stevia plant which is native to South America.

Tea tree oil is an essential oil obtained by steam distillation of the leaves of Melaleuca alternifolia, a plant native to Australia.

It depicts the leaves of 42 plant species that are native to the island nation.

Herbivores (species that eat plants; e.g. caterpillars) consume more non-native (introduced from other places) oak leaf material in areas with diverse native plant communities than in less diverse communities.

Researchers are also experimenting with insects that eat cheatgrass and other invasive weeds but leave native plants alone.

The common sowthistle, Sonchus oleraceus, occurs typically in human - made environments in its native European range (right), and is globally the most widely naturalized plant species (left, here in Taizhou, China).

In this way, invasive plants could have a bigger influence on the forest ecosystem and leave fewer opportunities for native animals who depend on the native plants.

«We have found that the spread of all three of these species can be slowed by spraying their leaves with specific herbicides during late winter when native plants are dormant,» says Conover.

Native Hawaiian plant, P. kaalaensis in flower, with infection (white spots on leaves) beginning to spread.

Such cellulosic ethanol from native plants would also require technological breakthroughs to efficiently convert plant leaves, stems and other inedible parts into fuel.

Leaf litter declined by 95 percent in forested study areas, and the Asian worms left behind residue that was almost pebbly in consistency — grainy little balls of dirt that may make it hard for the seeds of native plants to germinate.

Planting flowering plants, especially native varieties, reducing pesticide use, and leaving natural areas intact are essential as well, she said.

While direct light can burn the leaves of most plants, desert natives like cacti can thrive in bright, direct light conditions.

Mountain Rose Herbs is proud to offer the first Certified Forest Grown American Ginseng in partnership with the United Plant Savers, and we are pleased to offer certified organic Forest Grown ginseng roots and leaves that were grown in their native ecosystem — the forested mountains of Appalachia!

The plant has also culinary uses (mainly in its native Mediterranean region); lavender leaves, petals, and flower tips are all edible straight from the plant, and they can be added in this way to soups and salads in small quantities.

Science has shown that cape aloe leaf — a succulent plant native to South Africa — also triggers your colon muscles to contract to help push along your feces.

Tea Tree Essential Oil: Tea essential oil, also called melaleuca oil, is made from the leaves of the tea tree plant (Melaleuca alternifolia), a member of the myrtle tree family, which is native to Australia.

An herbaceous, flowering plant that blooms every year, nettle is native to Europe, Asia, northern Africa, and North America, with hollow stinging hairs on the leaves and stems.

It is steam distilled from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia, a plant native to Australia and it has many medicinal properties.

Family Mimosaceae Native to Central America the sensitive plant has finely divided feather - like leaves and pink to purplish flower pompoms.

A unique aspect of their pottery is the focus on the native environment... the plants, geology, and wildlife that are reflected in the themes and materials used in their work, like the heron urns, leaf imprint pots and landscape triptychs.

Bromeliades: These are natives or tropical America and are stemless plants with stiff leaves.

Out of nowhere, Peruvian women came running over to him with a rug and a cup of cocoa tea (an herbal infusion made using the raw leaves of their native cocoa plant).

Rules for visiting the cave are simple, dogs should be left outside on a leash, give the horses the right away when standing above the cave, and do not damage the native plants.

Chaya is a spinach - like plant with large leaves that resemble maple leaves and it is native to the Yucatan Peninsula.

With support from the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation, Akamine will complete Kalo, a traveling installation of 79 plants made of stone and leaves, which will be exhibited in honor of Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawaii in 2015 and 2016.

Over 17 schools and over 20 species of native broad leaf trees planted to reduce emissions, support biodiversity and educate the next generation.

Some residents are Hoosier natives, who attended Indiana University and have never left Bloomington — taking pride in what the community has to offer and planting roots in the hilly area.

There is a plant native to Australia known as «Gympie Gympie» that is like a supercharged version of poison ivy; the compounds secreted by the leaves of the plant are so incredibly painful that people describe the effects, which linger for weeks after exposure, as like a combination of being doused in hot acid and electrocuted at the same time.

FOOD Plant a mixture of native plants, trees and bushes that will provide nectar, leaves, berries and seeds for birds.

Native to warm climes where the winters are dry, these plants retain moisture in their leaves, so they can go for long periods without water.