… If you’re ready to start a new tradition (enough already with the pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread, and pumpkin cookies), consider this recipe for bourbon …
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… resource managers, including guidelines for how to promote prairie plants and pollination with prescribed fires. (Wagenius, Beck, Richardson, and many collaborators) …
Type: Research
… instead attacks beneficial plants. The paper , published in April in the journal BioScience with colleagues at East Carolina University and the iDiv Research Institute in Germany, showed … about the risks and rewards of introducing insects to control weeds. https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/69/4/247/5427085/ …
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… and conservation approaches to mitigate biodiversity loss. “Getting so many scientists with such a vast range of expertise together in one place is a step in the right direction. We …
Type: Research
… Garden North, and the Bernice E. Lavin Plant Evaluation Garden. In addition, Pogue assists with gardening classes, leads tours, and gives demonstrations. Pogue has worked for the Garden …
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… tape (or any opaque tape) soaked bean seeds—I used different beans from a soup mix a container with soil You’ll need a shoe box, cardboard dividers, seeds, a pot with soil medium, and of course scissors and tape for constructing the maze. Stand the box on its …
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… a 100-acre prairie preserve in western Minnesota. The prairie was divided into two sections, with either section burned by fire experts with The Nature Conservancy every five years. They examined the number of heads produced by the …
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… for fall decorations or winter wreath making . Gather the stems into bunches, and secure them with a rubber band. Hang the bunches for several weeks to dry in a warm spot (but out of direct … still green, they’ll ripen a bit indoors. Think about ways to extend the growing season—with row covers, garden blankets over raised beds, cold frames, etc. Now is the best time to …
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… markers were found to be more informative than isozyme markers, and slightly less informative, with regard to accession discrimination, than AFLP markers. The microsatellite markers will be …
Type: Research
… If you often smell lavender when you are relaxing, your brain will associate the smell with calm. Lavender Cookies Yield: 4 dozen Cream together: ½ cup butter and 1 cup sugar Add: 2 … sugar 5½ tsp. water 6½ tsp. rosewater Recipe courtesy of The Spice House, thespicehouse.com …
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