Wild encounters

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The story of a plant grown in the wild area without a proper care taken by human beings is discussed. Blue-purple babianas growing in rock crevices tell of a collective life of a species delectable to baboons, surviving with corms tucked safely from the nimble monkey's grasp.

author: Springer, Lauren
Science & research, Land, mineral, wildlife conservation, Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions, Wildlife Refuges, Research, Environmental aspects, Gardening, Nature reserves, Natural areas

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Prairie dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis

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Prairie dropseed is a graceful and adaptable plant native to the US prairie. It grows well in USDA Zones 3 to 9 and is becoming more popular as a garden plant. Tips on sowing it and using it in a garden matrix are presented.

author: Springer, Lauren
Methods, Usage, Ornamental grasses, Prairie gardening

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Seeing orange

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The different types of orange colored flowers that look beautiful in any season are highlighted. The vast majority of orange flowers are southwestern native flowers.

author: Springer, Lauren
Varieties, Angiosperms, Flower gardening

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