Sentences with phrase «tall grass for»

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They grew green and tall no matter what I did, and I noticed that they secreted some sort of chemical which killed the grass around them for about half an inch in all directions.

Similarly, the term «rough» (for the taller grass framing the fairways and greens) is verboten, for there is nothing «rough» about Augusta National.

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Dubbed the Granite Bay Grinder, this race course is known for having it all: scores of singletrack, several technical sections, mud, sand, big beautiful oak trees, tall grass and a gorgeous view of the now full Folsom Lake.

I intended it for the garden, but I think I might just plant some tall decorative grasses in it and make it a front porch planter instead - at least for this season.

Oliver attributed most of those differences to Southern heat: To avoid it, scapularis nymphs hide out under leaf litter, biting lizards and small mammals instead of questing for larger prey on tall grass or brush.

According to Williams's model, for example, the Amazon rain forest is toast: By the end of the century, and possibly even by midcentury, tropical rain forests will be taken over by savannas — the next hottest biome — their lush trees replaced by expanses of tall grass.

Their yellow - throated compeers generally hide in tall grass and furtively steal the orange - throats» mates while they are off battling or searching for food.

Because new circles appear in the short grass matrix without the tall grass perimeter, it seems likely that the bareness of circles, as of vehicle tracks, stimulates the tall grass to grow, perhaps because of reduced competition for water.

It also seems possible that the elimination of vegetation competing for water allows the growth of tall bushman grass, a phenomenon visible along vehicle track in many areas.

Worse still is when agribusiness and geneticists change the seeds of grasses, with their genetic manipulations converting, for example, 4 - and - a-half-foot tall traditional wheat into 18 - inch tall high - yield semidwarf strains that now comprise 99 % of all wheat grown worldwide, or insert various genes for herbicide resistance, as in genetically modified corn.

I settled for some tall grass, I think it worked as a great substitute!

With the help of tall grasses I was able to create the romantic feeling that the couple was going for.»

A deal has closed for In the Tall Grass, a novella written by Stephen King and his son and fellow bestselling horror author Joe Hill.

Starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara as a husband and wife team of outlaw bandits, this modern - day Western noir evokes Terrence Malick in its painterly depictions of west Texas tall grass and No Country For Old Men in its stark and sudden violence.

The Previews menu holds all of these but the Blu - ray and Wild Grass spots and adds trailers for Animal Kingdom, You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, Friends with Money, Eat Pray Love, and «The Pillars of the Earth.»

Malick is often elusive, and it would be easy to dismiss To the Wonder as a beautifully filmed commercial for a dating service, as lovers playfully chase after one another, romping in tall grass with adoration in their eyes.

If you're disappearing into a backpacking adventure that holds hammocks, street food, and day - long hikes to the top of stone temples covered in tall grass, be sure that you have an address back home, or in the country for your mail.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention noted that avoiding heavily wooded areas and tall grass can also help individuals and their pets avoid ticks, which can carry parasite - borne diseases.

Forest: The woods are alive with ticks hiding in the underbrush as well as the tips of tall grasses and weeds just waiting for a host to brush by.

Even though cats are hunters and were born to work for food, mastering a puzzle feeder is different from hunting a mouse in tall grass.

I like the point made about checking your dog for ticks, especially if you are venturing in areas with tall grass since that's where they usually hide.

Jenn is always fostering some kind of creature, whether it is a wild creature for Carson Springs or a baby rat she found in the tall grass by her house.

Tall grass is favorite hiding spot for fawns.

It's easy for ticks to use your dog as a host: they can jump from the ground or tall stands of grass to burrow into your dog's fur, or attach to your dog's feet between his pads unnoticed.

Even on good preventative medications, it's still a good idea to visually inspect your dog's skin for signs of fleas during daily grooming and check for ticks after returning from trips to tall grasses, forests, streams, lakes, etc...

It is always a good idea to check your pet for ticks after they spend time in an area where ticks are prevalent, such as heavily wooded areas or tall grasses.

Keeping areas around doghouses, pet beds and kennels neat and free of dust, tall grass and brush, will make it more difficult for ticks to come in contact with your pets.

Moving the feeder to a location that makes it harder for cats to prey on the birds, such as away from shrubs, tall grass and other cover, is another simple step to foil cats on the hunt.

It is important for the western harvest mouse to have shrub or grass overstory with tall lush herbaceous cover to conceal its nests.

The cane farm provides the perfect backdrop for a horse ride or ATV tour as it's an impressive mixture of the tall sugar cane grasses and native Australian bush land with a little bit of tropical rainforest vegetation with streams and the huge Billabong.

Slopes as far as the eye can see are an undulating sea of green, covered in tall reed grass, which at times are harvested by the locals for thatched roofing that is typical in traditional Balinese architecture.

For Pokémon Day, we've released 20 Pokémon into the tall grass!

As a predator, you have two options for killing your prey: face to face (which generally gets you killed) or blindsiding for a clean kill (sometimes with the help of tall grass).

For example, in the same patch of tall grass where Houndoom will appear in Pokémon Ultra Sun, Manectric will appear in Pokémon Ultra Moon.

When Jibrell was a child, her parents confined her to their hut, worried that she would wander into the tall grass, habitat for Somalia's lions.

They envision vast fields of switchgrass, a tall prairie grass, grown without water on vacant land, and harvested for fuel.

«For example, the morphology of the nanowire array protects the bacteria like Easter eggs buried in tall grass so that these usually - oxygen sensitive organisms can survive in environmental carbon - dioxide sources such as flue gases.»

Opponents of the Cape Wind project — a plan to build several 417 - foot - high turbines off the coast of Cape Cod — as well as projects planned for the tall - grass prairies in Kansas and the ridgetops of Vermont and New Hampshire, cite aesthetics as one of the major drawbacks of wind power.

Increased rainfall variability was more significant than rainfall amount for tall - grass prairie productivity (Fay et al., 2000, 2002), with a 50 % increase in dry - spell duration causing 10 % reduction in NPP (Fay et al., 2003) and a 13 % reduction in soil respiration (Harper et al., 2005).

For example, the natural tall grass prairie may well be more productive than even monoculture corn or switchgrass.

Look for things like tall weeds or grass, weathered door hangers, and stickers on the door informing of code violations or utilities that have been turned off.

As you're driving, look for properties with tall grass, boarded up windows, peeling paint, etc. and then write down the addresses of those properties.

This for sure will be a favorite plan in Tall Grass.

«Among the best plants for creating vertical visual impact are the taller ornamental grasses, like Feather Reed Grass (or Calamagrostis),» he adds, «they are low - maintenance, disease resistant and thrive in relatively poor soil.»