单词 | ground cover |
例句 | “A leather ground cover and two fur blankets,” he said with satisfaction. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z By mining the forests upstream for firewood and floating the logs downriver to the city, they were removing ground cover and increasing the likelihood of catastrophic floods. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And in the early morning swept clean of clouds and telescopically clear, we crunched around on the thick white ground cover of frost and got under way. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I consider what defoliant will work on both the harmless ground cover and the elephant leaves. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My collection bags filled with red-rimmed leaves, the ground cover, and even the huge leaf samples hang on a rod in a glass refrigerator. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z As they unrolled the leather ground cover to sit at the side of the road, they found a package with a generous supply of rice balls, most likely smuggled in by Sifen or Old Sai. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I take four samples of the mossy ground cover and snip off several pieces of a fallen elephant-ear leaf. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Oasis Circle is a clearing, a nearly perfect circle of green ground cover and trees rising at least sixty feet, protecting it. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z The ground cover, once cool, moist, and living, is hot, dry, and being destroyed. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Behind and in front, ground cover has embers, pockets of red-orange everywhere. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I place samples of leaves and ground cover in petri dishes and spray my environmentally approved potion over each. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “It will clear most of the ground cover within a few days.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Fire across the ridge, down the mountainside, spreading inland, tree by tree, burning like massive candles, pop-pop-popping and falling, striking more trees, burning ground cover, eating the landscape alive. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “They destroy the ground cover so that the birds and animals of the ferns and mosses have no home. I would never let one on my mountain—never.” On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Along here, again, were bare spots in the ground cover. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A few guests, still lingering at the party, saw me move, and dashed bashfully into the ground cover. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A soft cushion of ground cover except where it’s been worn away by boots. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z SAT Plant native trees, shrubs, ground cover, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Demure, fine-textured ground covers or even moss would be a more elegant approach. Why every garden should have a potted tree (and how to grow them) 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Called a kolam, it will form a quilt-like ground cover made from about 2,000 individual tiles decorated by people across the country. To honor Kamala Harris, these women are bringing a traditional Indian art form to D.C., made by thousands of hands 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z When I first saw the walkway under construction, I thought this area was going to be a place of low ground covers incidental to the experience of moving to lower ground. The best gardens aren’t static. Case in point: Chanticleer. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The trees, shrubs and ground covers will be maintained by a team of horticulturists, as they are at Amazon’s headquarters campus in Seattle. Delivering a connection with nature to Amazon’s HQ2, in the form of a 2.5-acre public garden 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Aronias or chokeberries are leggy shrubs, to six feet or so, and useful in moist areas that need an intermediate layer between low ground covers and trees. Planning your 2020 garden? You’ll want to check out the year’s Gold Medal Plants. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z “I planted it in 1973 as a fragile stick with spindly arms,” she writes, “little imagining how wide it would spread and how many shrubs and ground covers would thrive under its umbrella.” Review | Dig into these gorgeous books for gardening inspiration 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z With such a large palette available, ferns can be used as accent plants, as specimens, as ground covers and as filler plants. Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Some ground covers get rambunctious with spring rain. After the flood, a certain smugness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z This extends to the lawn, to ground covers, to summer-flowering perennials, shrubs, you name it. After the flood, a certain smugness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z In one stretch, strawberry plants act as a ground cover between collard greens. The case for the no-till garden 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z A sterile, thirsty and chemical-fed lawn is about the worst companion — better to plant perennial ground covers, and when the oak leaves drop in autumn, leave them in place. Perspective | The sturdy, steadfast oak is the perfect tree for troubled times 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Snohomish Conservation District sale of native trees, shrubs and ground cover plants, cash and checks only, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-29T23:02:08Z Mulch with gravel, wood chips, more compost or ground cover to help prevent evaporation and keep roots cool. How to drought-proof your garden 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Ivy was invaluable when gardens were more static, tidy and architectural, but it was eclipsed by more interesting ground covers by the end of the 20th century. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Dainty bloom-rich miniature varieties work beautifully in small garden beds and in areas with low-growing ground covers. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z In between the stone-like mulched areas and along walkways and drives was a shimmery green ground cover, called Silver Carpet, that I became obsessed with. This no-cook smoked almond dip is a rich, flavorful starter that's a definite crowd pleaser 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z FRI-SAT Perennials, ground covers, shrubs, Japanese Maples, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z The sweet, low-growing Mazus reptans, another ground cover for partial shade, ebbs and flows with the moisture and is, for now, cresting nicely. After the flood, a certain smugness 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Ivy may continue to be an active part of greenhouse gardening, and it will stick around as a ground cover in established gardens. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Q: My shady back yard could not support a ground cover, so I installed a concrete patio, poured in four sections, about 15 years ago. How to shore up a concrete patio 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Spring sale of plants native to Washington, includes plants for rain gardens, ground covers, trees, children’s area, environmental displays and information, bring trays or boxes or wagon/garden cart, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-01T04:01:43Z In the beds beneath, ground covers have been planted to produce a green and white effect through the growing season, said Claire Sawyers, arboretum director. If any place can get young minds to unplug, it’s a college sitting on an arboretum 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The most important layer, the ground cover, is the least showy. Why manicured lawns should become a thing of the past 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z SAT Veggie starts, berries, herbs, native perennials, shrubs, ground covers, garden art, garden books, music, proceeds support school gardening and education, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-05T19:33:17Z She planted lamiastrum as a ground cover; it also doesn’t know where to stop. The garden evolves over time, but so does the gardener. Margaret Roach should know. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Plants: The best mulches are ground covers, which in turn form the basis of layered plant compositions. Perspective | Why the shade garden is so underrated — and how to create your own 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Planting ground cover also works, but it takes time for the plants to fill in. Drainage and tree roots wreak havoc on stone walkway 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z I have successfully used this method also on other unwanted plants, including Houttuynia cordata, aka chameleon plant, a horribly aggressive ground cover. How to kill weeds naturally — for real 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Plant closely and fill in open areas between plants with ground covers. Q&A: the best fertilizer for roses, controlling weeds 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Native wildflowers, spring ground covers, ferns, potted bulbs, specialty nursery vendors, proceeds benefit the garden, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z SAT Trees, shrubs, ground covers, roses, annuals, raffle, proceeds benefit Arboretum improvement, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z As with other massings of subdued ground covers, they are the glue that binds a whole scene together. Sick of buying mulch for the garden? The pros have a different idea. 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z SAT Native plants, perennials, ground covers, 9 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z SAT Trees, shrubs, perennials and ground cover for winter color, 2 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-18T22:17:04Z Second, they are an alternative to the ubiquitous plantings of old-fashioned or overused ground covers such as liriope, vinca, pachysandra and English ivy. Sick of buying mulch for the garden? The pros have a different idea. 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Help EarthCorps plant native trees, shrubs and ground cover, remove invasive plants, 10 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-01T04:01:43Z A thick planting of the ground cover Saxifraga ‘London Pride,’ with its foamy haze of little flowers, lines the sidewalk. Laurelhurst garden is a study in grace with subtle color and good geometry 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z There are lots of different varieties of ferns that will thrive in the shade, and many of them are quite hardy, making them ideal for a low-maintenance ground cover. A tour of Ina Garten's garden (naturally, it's thriving) 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z This allows the creation of a fourth level of living: the rooftop, where a sitting terrace is bounded by a deep planter housing a specimen Japanese maple and perennial ground covers. An architect couple designs a dream house 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z SAT Workshop to keep your ground covers growing without a lot of care, 10:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Wiley has set Mr. Obama against — really embedded him in — a bower of what looks like ground cover. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z The ground cover not only knits together the whole plant community physically and emotionally, but also performs an important horticultural function. Why manicured lawns should become a thing of the past 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z There are many evergreen ground covers for the shade garden, but not so many that are tough, vigorous and capable of covering large areas quickly. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z If you have blocks of perennials, such as hostas or day lilies, or expansive ground covers, you can achieve the same effect of a carpet of tulips by planting densely if carefully. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z In general, a perennial takes two or three years after planting to shine and a ground cover about the same time to fill in. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z SAT Annuals, perennials, tomatoes, ground covers, shrubs, trees, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-25T22:12:07Z In addition to her other plants, Linda also uses an assortment of ground covers to smother weeds. Cottage Gardening for Everyone 2013-05-13T15:50:06.413Z The stream-fed pond has a boardwalk and stage for the many school groups and others who visit, and the banks of the stream have been planted with native ground covers and young trees. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “The approach to ground cover is, for us, the single most important concept of creating a functioning plant community,” they write. Why manicured lawns should become a thing of the past 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Help clear invasive weeds and plant ground cover, 9 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-04-23T19:51:29Z SAT Annuals, perennials, ground covers, veggies, native plants, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Here the pre-Hispanic “three sisters” are sown together: squash providing ground cover, beans to climb up growing corn. A masterclass in Mexican food culture from the country's leading chef 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Use narcissus under high-branching trees and flowering shrubs, among ground cover plantings, in woodland and rock gardens, or in borders. Daffodil Planting Guide 2013-04-24T23:50:04.210Z In full shade, replace the lawn with suitable ground covers. National Arboretum’s “Grass Roots”: A brighter future for the lawn If they’re not, consider more perennials, ground covers, zinnias, lilies, salvias, dahlias — whatever will work in these voids. Spring will be here soon. Enjoy the last days of winter stillness in the garden. 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Most of the conservancy’s effort so far has been in removing the fruitful vines from trees rather than as a ground cover, though the trees are kept clear of encroaching vines. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z SAT Washington Native Plants Society sale of bulbs, seeds, trees, shrubs, perennials and ground covers, advice available, proceeds benefit education programs; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Another approach is to layer plantings — ground covers, shrubs, trees — in a way that mimics natural areas and provides birds with the undergrowth they need, said Alison Pearce, the society’s director of restoration. Perspective | Bird populations have crashed. Here’s what you can do to help. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z As a ground cover, it reaches 1 to 2 feet high and 4 to 5 feet wide. 8 Great Plants 2010-05-10T15:13:00Z SAT Trees, shrubs, perennials, and ground covers, proceeds benefit Washington Park Arboretum, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z If you have ivy as a ground cover, the simple act of keeping it in bounds with occasional clipping will stop it from spreading. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z It has other practical attributes: It will hold sloping soil against erosion and — unlike other ground covers — it doubles as a self-anchoring climber that will soften bare walls and hide plain fences. Revered, then reviled: Tracking the rise and fall of ivy 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Put localized, temporary fencing around newly planted ground covers, trees and shrubs. In deer territory, good fences make good gardens 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In any landscape development, perennials play a vital role in providing the layer that is both colorful and structural, especially when used boldly as a massing or ground cover. The 10 best perennials you’ve never heard of 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z For a finishing touch, green flocking material that resembles shredded parsley gets glued to the bases, simulating ground cover. Re-creating the Battle of Waterloo, with 250,000 six-millimeter-tall toy soldiers Bargains on annuals, perennials, ground covers, veggies, native plants, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-05-01T04:01:43Z The houttuynia Chameleon, a leafy ground cover, is impossible to remove, much like equisetum, and both go wild in wet soils. The garden evolves over time, but so does the gardener. Margaret Roach should know. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z If you’ve removed your lawn and want native plants in your new landscape, check out these ground covers recommended by pros, plus a list of October plant events. Monarch butterflies appear to be everywhere these days. Is the crisis over? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Researchers elsewhere have looked at various options for replacing the lawn, including wildflower meadows and prairie-style communities dominated by larger grasses, as well as ground covers such as nonnative white clover and low-mow fescue mixes. For less environmental damage and more biodiversity, turn to native plant lawns 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z But such extreme damage, formally referred to as “catastrophic ground cover collapse” in insurance parlance, is actually quite rare. What causes a sinkhole to form? 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Plants will be nonirrigated and drought resistant: Adirondack crabapple for shade canopy, hardy geraniums for color, Point Reyes shrubs for evergreen ground cover. Kent keeps its sidewalk promise to schoolchildren 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The slopes below the peak have a history of spreading out in layers of gold and red ground cover. Check out these 13 hikes near Mount Baker for fall colors 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In their place would be a wider path, with new trees, shrubs and ground cover. How a big gift from Melinda French Gates, MacKenzie Scott will help transform Seattle waterfront 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Additionally, urban surfaces absorb and store more heat compared to natural ground cover, raising temperatures further. The floor is lava English ivy is an invasive ground cover and as it climbs trees, it severely stresses them. Rant and Rave: Watch out for that English ivy 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Since aromatic foliage will never release the swoon-inducing perfume of an Oriental lily, a good strategy is to use leaves in layers, from ground covers to trees. For long-lasting, luscious fragrance, add scented foliage to your garden 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z A: When planting plugs to establish a ground cover, the secret to success is proper ground preparation. Clearing weeds before planting a ground cover, and tomato questions 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Mexican evening primrose is a beautiful pink-flowering ground cover that is still sold in garden centers and nurseries, but it is also extremely invasive. Mint, the delicious (but highly invasive) garden herb 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “I’ll use that same ground cover in the landscape so when your eye is traveling around, it picks up that same element,” Olander adds. Link your house and garden with curbside plantings | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In its fleeting moment each spring, that ephemeral woodland ground cover has become the star of restaurant menus. Why it’s better to plant wild greens than to forage for them 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z And if you’re looking to reduce maintenance and conserve resources — and who isn’t? — the designer advises planting large sweeps of ornamental grasses, drought-tolerant perennials and hardy ground covers. Pro tips for imagining and designing your dream Pacific NW garden 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Since ground cover plugs can be expensive, many gardeners will try to stretch each flat to cover as much area as possible. Clearing weeds before planting a ground cover, and tomato questions 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The plant has a low, spreading to trailing habit and makes an excellent ground cover, growing 6 to 12 inches tall. This color recipe for the winter garden is as easy as 1-2-3 plants 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Tough ground covers can help keep weeds down and water in. Link your house and garden with curbside plantings | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Once unfurled, the ostrich fern’s prehistoric-looking, plume-shaped fronds can stand 3 feet tall — and will sometimes grow as high as 6 feet — making them a lot more dramatic than any aggressive, alien ground cover. Why it’s better to plant wild greens than to forage for them 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Plants like English ivy offer an easy solution as a ground cover but never respect or stay contained within the boundary of a homeowner’s property. Opinion | How to beat back the brush, wherever you are 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Pulling any errant weeds while waiting for the ground cover to establish is tedious and not worth the money saved by buying one or two fewer flats. Clearing weeds before planting a ground cover, and tomato questions 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Ground-nesting native bees need patches of exposed and undisturbed soil, free of mulch or other ground covers. Bees face many challenges — and climate change is ratcheting up the pressure 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Planting with ground covers or maintaining a top layer of fertile mulch, like fine bark chips, will help conserve precious moisture. Link your house and garden with curbside plantings | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z She grows three-foot-high tall-grass buffer strips around her fields to protect the soil and in winter plants crops to provide ground cover. Dying lands: Farmers fight to save the 'skin of the Earth' 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z One gardener’s resilient ground cover for shade is another’s nightmare. The legend behind the garden skeletons of ‘Miss Willmott’s Ghost’ 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z But it also drops old leaves regularly, so plant it near the back of the property so fallen leaves are hidden in open shrubs or ground covers. Boost the beauty and health of your yard by adding the right tree | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z But it can be five years before the ground cover returns to what it was before the blaze. Life gradually returns a year after fire chars Sierra Nevada 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In the Mariposa Grove, crews were scraping the ground cover to bare soil to prevent flames and spot fires from spreading, and were wrapping some of the ancient giants in protective foil. Firefighters continue battle against blaze threatening giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z You can also mulch heavily and establish living ground cover using plants such as white clover, creeping thyme, creeping germander or bugleweed, which fill niches and retain moisture, Kiers says. Grass is a water hog. Here’s how to create a drought-tolerant yard. 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z This can be provided by dense shrubs, evergreens, log or brush piles, or ground cover, according to Habitat at Home’s certification requirements. Living with wildlife: Turn your yard into a welcoming habitat for animals and insects | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z It blooms profusely in summer and fall with thin, bright red trumpet-shaped flowers and provides a shaggy, silvery green ground cover that looks good mixed with other plants in the spring. 20 California native plants that will actually look gorgeous this summer 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Generous swathes of ground cover roses create a tidy border or can fill a sloped site with continuous bloom. How and why to plant in multiples, plus which plants to pair in your garden 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Q. Of course, you have to have ground cover and air cover to create a humanitarian zone in western Ukraine. Perspective | Poland’s prime minister thinks the U.S. needs to do more to help Ukraine 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Rambling perennials and most ground covers expand by sending out underground shoots or rooting wherever their stems encounter soil. How to propagate your plants at home 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The tundra ground cover — a thick mat of damp, stunted vegetation — has sat atop the permafrost that's existed since at least the last ice age. Gravel or green: What will become of Alaska’s coastal plain? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z More than a dozen states have standards or guidelines based on qualities such as ground cover density and diversity, and the amount of land involved. Bees, sheep, crops: Solar developers tout multiple benefits 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z These drought-tolerant, nearly evergreen perennials can hold their own individually, but woven together, they form a dramatic ground cover that’s both beautiful and enduring. How and why to plant in multiples, plus which plants to pair in your garden 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z This all fortifies soil health and provides ground cover that helps keep the earth cooler and improves precipitation absorption. Keeping Cattle on the Move and Carbon in the Soil 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Alternatively, you can carefully plant bulbs between perennials and ground covers. Tulips: Indulge in the colors and forms of the spring classic 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Another approach is to interplant an entire area of ground cover or perennial beds with a matrix of daffodils. Daffodils: How to chose, place and care for the sunny spring staple 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Spring bulbs bring the garden alive while deciduous ground covers and woody plants are just waking up. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden But the most diversified farms, with tall plantains, fruit trees, perennial crops and ground cover, were able to recover 80 percent of their prestorm capacity in just two months. Agroecology Is the Solution to World Hunger 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Plant among low-growing ground covers along pathways and border edges. Amid a fall garden brimming with autumn colors, add a bright splash of rosiness 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Q: What would be a good plant, maybe a ground cover, for alongside a house that is constantly in the shade? Gardening expert weighs in on fall veggies, what to plant in a wet, shady strip and more 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z As a ground cover, pachysandra is old hat and I would encourage you to find other ground covers to use, but to plant them in late summer/early fall. Expert advice on crowded gardens and alternative lawn ideas 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z I’m also continuing the removal of some thuggish ground covers I planted years ago, a task I set as one of my New Year’s garden resolutions. Visiting a Garden Center This Spring? Be Strategic. 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Towering over the ground cover — the small plants, shrubs and vines — were the alders and big-leaf maples which once dominated the ravine. Reflections on a constant companion, Seattle’s Carkeek Park 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The kangaroos had stripped any remaining ground cover down to bare red soil. ‘Kangaroos Are Not Shoes’ campaign lands awkwardly in Australia’s outback 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z If you don’t want to mow at all, you could put in some suitable ground covers or some lower growing ornamental grasses or sedges, but installing those will require initial work and cost. Gardening expert weighs in on fall veggies, what to plant in a wet, shady strip and more 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Consider reducing the size of your lawn and developing beds of trees, shrubs and ground covers. Expert advice on crowded gardens and alternative lawn ideas 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z “Plant life, which is so important to providing ground cover and preventing future erosion, needs the opportunity to grow unmolested. ... As with any scar, the land needs time to recover.” Rescued hiker was in off-limits burn zone of Angeles National Forest, officials say 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The discovery comes thanks to a 2018 survey of the Tikal region with lidar, a technique that uses lasers beamed from planes to precisely map ancient buildings obscured by forest or other ground cover. Possible ‘embassy’ in ancient Maya city illuminates the birth of an empire 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Keeping the ground covered, whether with mulch, ground covers or spreading plants, is the best defense against weeds gaining traction in the first place. 5 common weeds of the Northwest — and how to get rid of them 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The area is incredibly root bound, but I’d like to put in a native ground cover or two to fill the space and prevent the vinca from returning. Gardening expert weighs in on fall veggies, what to plant in a wet, shady strip and more 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z It works as a single perennial, a grouping or as a ground cover. What you need to know about all those blooming hellebores 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s a tough squad of hardworking, low-maintenance ground covers that prevent weeds from getting a foothold. If we all grew the same shrub, Sundance Mexican orange would be a golden choice 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Centuries ago, Wabanaki farmers also planted crops in this region in a “three sisters” formation: corn plants next to the beans, with squash or pumpkin offering ground cover and reducing weeds. 'We're trying to re-create the lives we had': the Somali migrants who became Maine farmers 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Dainty, bloom-rich miniature varieties work beautifully in small garden beds and in areas with low-growing ground covers. Planting bulbs offers us the glimmer of hope that we all need 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Historically, fires helped by clearing ground cover and allowed their seedlings space to grow. Along California's ring of fire, residents face decades of danger, destruction 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Santa Monica, open for more than 75 years selling containers, garden tools, ground covers, houseplants, succulents, fruit trees, herbs, vegetables, seeds, and soils, fertilizers and amendments. Your garden needs soil amendments. Here’s where pros suggest you buy them 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z New soil will also be "treated and seeded" to help fill ground cover. New engineering report finds privately built border wall will fail 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z TNC fits some of the cattle with radio collars to collect data about ground cover and grazing patterns. Is the way cattle are grazed the key to saving America's threatened prairies? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Because these areas have been stripped of their ground cover, there is also a risk of landslides. NSW floods and weather: rain eases but chaos continues – live 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z With towering elders and carpeting ground covers, this is a layered landscape. Coenosium Rock Garden is a living laboratory for South Seattle College horticulture students 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z When I see small shrubs or dense ground cover in some place where people won’t tread, I always think, ‘Oh, that’d be a good place to put a nest.’ Birds that make the heart sing 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z “If they lose all of their leaf litter and ground cover, then they’re not going to persist,” she says. A fires rage across Australia, fears grow for rare species 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z A prized ground cover in my garden might be the bane of my neighbor’s existence, and my neighbor’s shade tree might be covertly destroying my sewer lines. If you give purslane a chance, this weed will grow on you 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Every inch of his garden is covered in captivating plants, moss or ground cover. As he does for his Ballard shop, Curtis Steiner curates the uncommon for his own garden 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Today, they also help all of us slow climate change, because their grazing reduces heat-absorbing dark ground cover in the winters. Conservation policies threaten indigenous reindeer herders in Mongolia 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Resh says one of those undesirables is the Japanese barberry, which becomes ground cover in many forests. Volunteers fight invasive species by planting trees in UP 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z That can include requiring groups to have a setup and teardown crew or ground cover to protect grass. The government might ask activists to repay the costs of securing protests. Experts say it could price them out. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z SAT Native trees, shrubs, perennials, ground covers, bulbs, and seeds for fall planting, expert gardening advice, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Community calendar: Luminata, Seattle Children’s Festival, Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Under air and ground cover from British and French forces, troops are slowly and methodically evacuated from the beach using every vessel that can be found. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 28 - Aug. 3, 2019 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The fire also reduced the ground cover holding the soil in place. Idyllwild prized its isolation. Now, with the roads into town wrecked, it feels all alone 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Enjoy the dappled shade of an elegant landscape surrounding a venerable 100-year-old home furnished with mature trees and shrubs skirted with layers of shade-loving perennials and a tapestry of ground covers. Find inspiration, ideas — and an extremely pleasant way to contribute — at this year’s West Seattle Garden Tour 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z “On what they call the ‘Tier 1 grass’ on the Mall, we’ve gotten quotes of $180,000 just for ground cover,” Miller said. The government might ask activists to repay the costs of securing protests. Experts say it could price them out. 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Peering down at the ground, they’ll stalk slowly over the soft earth, veering off the path into prickly, nettle-strewn, poison-ivyed underbrush, eyes scanning the rivulets and shadows of the ground cover for their quarry. Want to get into mushroom foraging without accidentally poisoning yourself? These Northwest experts can help. 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z SAT Washington Native Plant Society selection of native trees, shrubs, perennials, ground covers, with advice from native plant experts; environmental fair with information and native plant and nature books, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: Seattle Independent Bookstore Day, Tacoma Guitar Festival, Museum First Thursday 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The lack of ground cover means there are no roots to anchor soil in place and keep it from running off into rivers and streams during extreme weather events. With Widespread Deforestation, North Korea Faces an Environmental Crisis 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Tall evergreen hedges and thick ground covers line the street, so it takes the effort of an uphill climb to reap the sweet reward behind the green walls that wrap the property. Pathways wind through flowers, fruit, vegetables and chickens in a couple’s purposefully nonlinear garden 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The list of native edible plants includes dozens of species, from ground covers to large shrubs and trees. Our native evergreen huckleberry brings dynamic color and oodles of fruit to your edible shade garden 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Experts advise using ground cover to minimize the problem, and washing the fruit meticulously. A Tree Grows in — Well, You Don’t Want to Know 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z SAT Sale of native trees, shrubs and ground cover at reasonable prices, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Community calendar: Lunar New Year celebrations, MOHAI’s WWI exhibit, SAM Kids Saturday 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z If you’re also working to plot your intentions for the new year, here are some suggestions, from good ground covers to tree-tending. Gardening resolutions to brighten the landscape now, and for the future 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Enter “Malibu,” for instance, and the site provides a list of 342 plants native to the area, arranged in 20 categories that include “ground covers,” “perennials,” “hedges,” “bank stabilization” and “very low water.” Go native for the sake of soil, creatures and fire suppression 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “This is not a property on which there will be any ground cover to supply moisture or food or cover for these frogs,” he said. Supreme Court, in Harsh Spotlight, Returns to the Bench 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Loss of native ground cover is also driving microclimate change in the region, they say. Special Report: Appetite for destruction - Soy boom devours... 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z One way to do that is through the use of vegetated ground cover. Science’s search for a super banana 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Beneath all the blooms, Fish plants ground cover. A colorful cottage garden in Bothell blooms all over, all year 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Here, to hold in the earth, she planted two German varietals of white grapevines, along with flowering ground cover and rock roses. This 5-acre property on Vashon Island is home to a winery, gardens, chickens, all sorts of family — and enough produce to feed them all 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z A lack of ground cover or saplings deprives small mammals and ground-nesting birds of habitat. Opinion | Maryland wants to put a limit on bow-hunting antlerless deer 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Using drones is cheaper than obtaining satellite images, and can give a more detailed picture of what the ground cover looks like in areas where disease is prevalent. Drones drafted in to fight surge in 'monkey malaria' in Malaysia 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z If you think the recent landslides in California were bad in absence of a ground cover and much rain; this area in Bangladesh will be a genocidal horror show. The Biggest Refugee Camp Braces for Rain: ‘This Is Going to Be a Catastrophe’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The garden sits in layers — tall, short, ground cover — a trifecta of planting that is incredibly successful. A colorful cottage garden in Bothell blooms all over, all year 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z An enormous silk screen of tall trees surrounded rough-hewn wooden benches resting atop a ground cover of leaves and moss. Review | No sex, please: For the fall season, fashion is all business 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Instead, crews contoured the new mounds to encourage natural drainage to a river below, then seeded the earth with ground cover to limit erosion. Future floods will be in mind as California town rebuilds 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Evidence of a new city addition in the throes of creation includes the rough ground cover on the far right. The Queen Anne Park Addition was ahead of the curve 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z An important aspect of fall cleanup is pruning trees, shrubs, ground covers, perennials and fruit trees, and getting rid of plants that are past their prime. Your fall yard-maintenance guide | Provided By Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z One South American campaign is measuring changes in ground cover during El Niño events. The GLOBE Program: Making the Case for K–12 Citizen Scientists 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z These members of the pea family germinate and grow quickly enough to form a protective ground cover before winter freezes set in, yet not so fast as to harm late-season or overwintering vegetable crops. A bountiful spring vegetable harvest starts this fall 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z This permanently frozen ground covers about 24 percent of land in the Northern Hemisphere, according to figures on the meteorology site Weather Underground. See Bizarre ‘Lava-Like’ Landslide Tear Through Hillside 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The foot-tall herb blends beautifully with blue-gray succulents and works well as an edging or ground cover. No green thumb needed: 6 drought-tolerant herbs that are almost impossible to kill 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Mint, lemon balm, creeping thyme and rosemary are all excellent choices for fragrant, textured ground cover that will help keep weeds from sprouting. Design a fall garden for all of your senses | Provided By Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Employees of mosquito control services generally blow an insecticide from a backpack-style tank, targeting the underside of leaves, vegetation, ground cover and other cool, dark areas where mosquitoes lurk. Should You Subscribe to a Mosquito Control Service? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The residents interpreted the new ground cover differently. The Business Downstairs: Plus or Minus? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z SAT Nursery and donation trees, shrubs, perennials, ground covers, roses and annuals, proceeds benefit new Arboretum development, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z He expects to see insects, birds and snakes native to the oak savanna return once the ground cover is gone. Iowans turning to goats to remove unwanted weeds 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z The caveat is that, like most ground cover, these will all spread quickly and aggressively. Design a fall garden for all of your senses | Provided By Uyeta Landscape and Maintenance 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z SAT Black Diamond Friends of the Library fundraiser sale of native plants, perennials and ground covers, 9 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z SAT Perennials, herbs, annuals, veggie starts, shrubs, ground covers, native plants, small trees and shrubs, used garden-related items and equipment, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “Once you start getting that ground cover back in, it helps stabilize the soil,” he told the newspaper. US, Nevada crews reseeding 10,000 acres of burned rangeland 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z They need ground cover, brush, fallen trees, root balls, shrubs and ferns for their nests — not the bald, tidy yards of the average suburban tract home. Birds in the suburbs: Faced with urbanization, some beloved species thrive, some move out 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Trees that are removed will be mulched and used as a ground cover. Interstate 19 project to remove roadside trees in Nogales 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z SAT Great prices on perennials, ground covers, veggies, shrubs, native plants, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z SAT Washington Native Plant Society hosts large selection of native trees, shrubs, perennials, ground covers, native plant gardening advice, environmental fair information; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Spreading politely to form an open ground cover, autumn fern partners beautifully with bold-leaved plants such as hosta. Ferns are versatile and do great anywhere there’s moisture, so they’re perfect here 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z If shrubs look like ground cover, perhaps it suits bureaucratic purposes. How China’s Politics of Control Shape the Debate on Deserts 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z After she removed the lawn and installed a barrier and pea gravel, Tandy created a flagstone pathway and softened it with creeping thyme ground cover, lavender, dwarf sweat peas and Chinese sedum. A drought-tolerant English garden? Toluca Lake makeover manages to keep things green 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “I wanted it to be greener, with lots of color and ground cover,” she says. After gardening by trial and error, Pasadena homeowner gets turf transformation right 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The plan is to remove them by cutting and herbicide treatments, monitor the results, treat any new sprouts that emerge, and plant native trees and ground cover. Drivers ask what’s ahead on Washington region’s highways 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z They remove forage and ground cover other animals need to survive. Wolves killed due to sacred cows 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The ground cover that no-till farming leave behind makes it easier for rain to penetrate the soil, even during the heavy storms that have become more common. Could No-Till Farming Reverse Climate Change? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z A head-spinning number of new types and varieties allows for roses as hedges, ground covers, mingling in borders and living happily in containers for years. Fun new ways you can make roses part of your garden 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z While the gardens don’t feature green turf, there are shrubs, ground cover and perennials. Provo cemetery’s 13,000 modern spaces nearly ready 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z "After doing some iteration on this level, a key word became apparent: 'oppressive.' With tilted pillars, blood and guts for ground cover, and some opaque atmosphere, it became very oppressive." The dark sci-fi art behind the new Doom 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The couple began by tearing out the parking strip in front of their home and replacing it with the drought tolerant ground cover Dymondia margaretae. How the drought led an L.A. artist to create this stunning container garden 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z That's from tilling, breaking up the land and the ground cover before the farmer plants his crop for the season. Could No-Till Farming Reverse Climate Change? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z With new shades of brown, gray, black, and red, their coats reflect the change in seasons and new ground cover and vegetation. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Nearby, about 70 Fidalgo Elementary School students planted other trees, shrubs and ground cover. Anacortes fifth-graders help restore Bowman Bay 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z One consequence of that is a lack of ground cover like the pine thickets so favored by deer in south Arkansas. Biologists cite several reasons for deer population boom 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Other tasks include replacing invasive English ivy with native ground cover, adding and replacing shrubbery, tree trimming, and rebuilding turf. D.C. news in brief 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z If a putrid aroma did arise, the union labor would have to pull up some of the ground cover to air out the soil. In Philadelphia, Putting on a Show for a Holy Headliner 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Its brown hue better matches new vegetation and ground cover. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Jensen shattered a large section of the two-car driveway and reconstructed it with ground covers and ornamental grasses. Imagine: Rain, rain, stored away 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Side-by-side yarrow and Bentgrass ground covers offer ideas for lawn alternatives, while pollinators such as yarrow, salvia and Hummingbird sage are planted to attract beneficial insects. Descanso showcases its new low-water Center Circle Garden 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Workers are also adding ornamental plants and adding mulch and Asiatic jasmine as ground covers to reduce mowing. South Carolina’s ‘front porches’ getting spruced up 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The purple poppy mallow, a native perennial, forms a kind of matting ground cover, said Claudia West, of North Creek Nurseries. Planting a Clock That Tracks Hours by Flowers 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Its brown hue better matches new vegetation and ground cover. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z To neighbors who stroll along the sidewalk, the design's above-ground portion resembles a stone creek bed dotted with rushes, sedges and native ground covers. Imagine: Rain, rain, stored away 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In its place, there's now silvery-green dymondia, a cushy ground cover that mimics a grassy path. More California gardeners go native 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Various calculations factor in dew points, ground cover, assumptions on how people will be dressed, the physics of sweating and heat transfer, and algorithms derived from surveys of people who inhabit the same geographic area. How hot does it feel? Meteorologists have many ways to calculate it. The ground cover blooms in the spring in shades of red, orange, yellow, pink, purple or white, and it tolerates dry shade. You don’t need sunshine to have a colorful yard | HomeWork 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Its brown hue better matches new vegetation and ground cover. Before and After: See Animals Change Their Coats for Winter 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z I was always drawn to this tangle of trees, understory growth, shrubs, and ground cover mixed with meadows and farm fields I found in the green belt of eastern Massachusetts. Environmental Stewardship: Well, Doh! 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Others had cut down combustible trees and planted fire-resistant ground cover around their homes. San Diego County fires: New evacuation orders made in San Marcos 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The researchers found that grazing by the kangaroos and wallabies reduced the amount of vegetative ground cover available to a variety of small mammals and rodents such as possums and bandicoots. Poisoning Dingoes Has Domino Effect on Australia’s Biodiversity 2014-03-20T21:06:35Z The result will feed into the multimillion-dollar battle between homeowners and insurance companies in Florida, where coverage for ‘catastrophic ground cover collapse’ is required but damage claims are often denied. Florida forecasts sinkhole burden 2013-12-11T18:50:23.264Z Flooding is exacerbated in urban areas because the amount of impervious ground cover - that is, soil that would normally absorb water – is drastically lower than undisturbed countryside. This massive underground complex protects Tokyo from floods 2013-10-30T03:45:02.107Z But fire tends to clear this ground cover, leaving exposed earth, he said. One Year Later, a Fires Legacy Arrives as a Flood 2013-08-19T18:15:03.637Z A herd of more than 100 goats will be temporarily grazing along the edges of the cemetery, clearing a 1.6-acre area of invasive plant species such as vines, poison ivy, and other ground cover. "Eco-Goats" to Storm D.C. Cemetery 2013-08-03T20:45:07.717Z To my knowledge there is no plant ground cover that is maintenance free and blocks out weed growth. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2 2013-06-26T11:00:01Z It is surrounded by big cedar trees, lots of ground cover and plenty of creekside shade. Uptick in Lake Sammamish kokanee returns is sign of success 2012-12-23T00:02:04Z When it's green and growing well, it's good ground cover and then it shrivels up and becomes poor ground cover. Pacific Ocean Hacker Speaks Out 2012-10-28T20:20:26.867Z But this forest is no pristine wilderness, as is obvious from the occasional golf ball resting under the ground cover. David Haskell Finds Biology Zen in a Patch of Nature 2012-10-22T16:11:40Z Organizations have launched programs that teach landowners how to shade their cocoa trees and lay down ground cover to increase soil moisture. Africa Grows Too Hot to Grow Chocolate 2012-08-13T17:15:00.273Z That said, there are many ground covers you can find in garden books and online that may fit your needs and climate zones. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2 2013-06-26T11:00:01Z The shift of voles away from the woods was more nearly evident in winter when the voles were driven into areas of denser ground cover, which provided better shelter. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z Dryland grasses benefit from high CO2 and the period of ground cover is greatly extended. Pacific Ocean Hacker Speaks Out 2012-10-28T20:20:26.867Z The percentage of sunlight that any body in the solar system reflects back is known as its albedo, and it's determined mostly by the color of its ground cover. NASA's Cassini Space Probe Finds a New Saturnian Ocean 2012-03-23T12:30:00Z The current vegetation consists of shrubs with a dense ground cover of grasses. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Herbaceous ground cover plants like periwinkle and creeping phlox, and low-growing herbs like wooly thyme may fit your scheme. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2 2013-06-26T11:00:01Z The critical factor in these cases seemed to be the absence of debris or other ground cover under which runways and nests could be concealed satisfactorily. A Population Study of the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) in Northeastern Kansas 2012-04-08T02:00:23.123Z The ground cover is sparce; apparently only a few small herbs and ferns live on the heavily shaded forest floor. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z As the tree grows, it absorbs the ground cover in its roots, its branches and foliage soon flourishing into a natural grave. Death or Disco? Preserve Your Loved Ones as Their Favorite Vinyl Record 2011-10-19T18:35:00Z The ground cover is essentially the same as that in the pinyon-juniper-muttongrass association described previously. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Larger woodier ground covers like junipers and heathers spread over wider areas and may also work for you. Ask an Expert: Gardening Advice for Aging Bodies, Part 2 2013-06-26T11:00:01Z And sadly, our friend the endangered Houston Toad is losing a lot of its habitat with the loss of the pine forest and ground cover. Update on the Bastrop, TX fires 2011-09-14T14:15:03.463Z Brent Heath discusses how to combine bulbs, perennials, annuals, ground covers and flowering shrubs for four seasons in your garden. What's Doing 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z The difference in the amount of exposed bare ground was also dramatic: it accounted for an average 48% of ground cover on graded runs, and just 23% of cleared runs. 2009-12-28T05:18:00Z The forest floor is well shaded by the coniferous canopy, and muttongrass is the dominant plant in the ground cover. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z In 1948, when livestock grazed on the area, and the ground cover of herbaceous vegetation was relatively sparse, cottontails were much less abundant than they were later when the vegetation was protected. Ecological Observations on the Woodrat, Neotoma floridana This habitat is characterized by a cool, moist climate, many rotting logs, and a moist ground cover of leaves and needles. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México Shrubby vegetation occupies about 65 per cent of the total area, but in the Clark portion constitutes only about 35 per cent of the ground cover. Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon Maquis, a Mediterranean scrub tree, grows to about fifteen or twenty feet, can be extremely dense, and is the most frequent ground cover at low elevations. Area Handbook for Albania In such an association, Poa fendleriana usually is the dominant grass in the ground cover. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z The ground cover being cleared away consisted mostly of dry, dense weeds and short, thorny scrub; the latter was sparse in some places and formed dense thickets in others. Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico Anyone who has hunted for nuts in a dense ground cover will appreciate this factor. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 Similarly, spring bulbs may be employed; plant them, for the most part, under a ground cover so that the soil will not show when they die down. Making A Rock Garden Intermediate varieties of hawthorne, dogwood, hazel, and cherry flourish among the larger trees, and hundreds of smaller plants, ranging from bushes, shrubs, and ferns to grasses and moss, provide ground cover. Area Handbook for Albania Grasses are the most abundant plants in the ground cover. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z Have you tried planting your bulbs with any of the ground cover plants that will take away the bare look that most bulb beds have? Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Herbaceous species in the sparse ground cover include the following: Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z The same three plants that are most abundant in the ground cover of the slope are also most abundant in the drainage. Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2012-02-24T03:00:32.243Z |
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