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Tall fescue adds to summer heat losses come in the form of less gain, weaker fertility and other health issues.
Tall fescue pastures turn up the heat Cattle grazing on tall fescue grass when temperatures rise is a recipe for disaster. Toxic endophytes in fescue can turn up the cattle’s body heat.
“It’s easy to forget that one reason for making hay earlier in the season is to eliminate the chance of it being infected by ...
Lawns in hot, dry climates like Arizona, Nevada, and inland parts of Southern California face intense sun, high temperatures, and very low humidity. These regions rarely experience summer rainfall, so ...
Ornamental grass care is easy as pie: Cut back dry stems in the spring, water and control weeds and pests during summer, and let the plants be in fall and winter.
Diagnostics of plant issues is one role of Extension horticulturists. In this article, I’ll share some current issues we’re ...
Plants are classified as annuals, biennials or perennials based on their life cycles. Biennials, like foxglove ... Only in its second year of growth does foxglove produce a tall spike containing showy ...
Chinese researchers have decoded the metabolic cycle of yeast using mathematical analysis, revealing striking parallels with the ancient Chinese philosophy of yin and yang.
The concept of "family life cycle" has become increasingly prominent in the study of "family development"—the formation, maintenance, change, and dissolution of marriage and family relations. While ...
There's something "magical" about sailing tall ships, said Amy Bell in the Financial Times. It lies partly in the majesty of the vessels themselves, partly in a sense of their long history, and ...
A pile of Russian thistle, or tumbleweeds, tangled up under a stand of western Joshua trees on the Transition Habitat ...
When temperatures rise, cattle grazing on tall fescue grass is a recipe for disaster.