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Jenae DiNapoli stands in front of her home along Jefferson Heights on July 2 in Catskill. The town is not satisfied with DiNapoli’s attempts to clean her native-plant garden and have requested a ...
The salt marshes that are vitally important in protecting shorelines from erosion are increasingly threatened with death by drowning, scientists say.
Bonus: Not only do these plants that repel mosquitoes help us say goodbye to bugs, ... It will grow similar to ornamental grasses with a large, feathery appearance.
Citronella has been reported to have some ability to do this, Markowski says. Lemon eucalyptus, certain geraniums, lemongrass, mint and even catnip can deter mosquitoes to varying degrees, he adds.
Fire crews were dispatched around 1:09 p.m. to an area along North Pioneer Avenue north of East Kentucky Avenue and south of County Road 102.
New research shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado's grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and -- particularly during dry years -- increase plant growth by ...
When I got back to Fargo, I had two bug splatters on my windshield and some on the front bumper. It isn’t too cold for bugs to be out. They should be everywhere, living off the prairie flowers ...
These 10 low-maintenance perennial grasses make the perfect addition to any landscape, whether you're looking for lawn grass or ornamental texture.
“Northern and northwest Kansas can wait until May 30 or after to fertilize warm-season grasses,” Domenghini said. “Those in other areas of the state can fertilize beginning now (mid-May).
Horticulturist Will Afton provides seven tips to take care of your lawn during a Louisiana summer. Afton is a county agent, or agricultural and natural resource agent, for St. Tammany Parish.
The cover of "Sea of Grass" and authors Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty. (Courtesy of Penguin Random House and Chris Bentley/Here & Now) The North American prairie rivals the Amazon rainforest in ...
Fertilizer might be stronger than we thought. A new international study found that fertilizer can help plants survive short-term periods of extreme drought, findings which could have implications ...