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The Best Plants for Sandy Soil
No Fear of Sandy Soils! There are plenty of plants that thrive in sandy soils: plants that even have "sand" in their name, ...
You know it as the long wispy grass that grabs your club and forces you to thoroughly check for ticks, but fescue grass is much more than agonizing long stuff. Cut at shorter lengths, fine fescue ...
Hungary’s drought-tolerant grasses are dying — what happens when even the hardiest native species can’t survive?
Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.
Horses are selective grazers that prefer some cool-season grasses over others in pasture. But what about in hay? Researchers at The Ohio State University evaluated horse preference of seven cool ...
Producers can reduce heat stress by providing adequate shade, proper fly control, access to water and the right choice of pasture grass.
Producers can reduce heat stress by providing adequate shade, proper fly control, access to water and the right choice of pasture grass. Tall fescue pastures turn up the heat Cattle grazing on tall ...