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Horticulture

Utah State University

Series

2007

Articles 1 - 6 of 6

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Discovering Roses, Larry A. Sagers Nov 2007

Discovering Roses, Larry A. Sagers

Archived Gardening Publications

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Little Bluestem In The Landscape, Heidi Kratsch, Graham Hunter Nov 2007

Little Bluestem In The Landscape, Heidi Kratsch, Graham Hunter

Gardening

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Beneficial Insects: Mantids, Erin W. Hodgson, Ron Patterson Nov 2007

Beneficial Insects: Mantids, Erin W. Hodgson, Ron Patterson

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Water-Wise Landscaping: Mulch, Heidi Kratsch Mar 2007

Water-Wise Landscaping: Mulch, Heidi Kratsch

CWEL Extension Fact Sheets

Mulch can provide many benefits in water-wise landscapes. Mulch covers the soil and prevents crusting, compaction, and water evaporation. In fact, mulching around trees, shrubs, and in flower beds can result in a ten-fold reduction in evaporative water loss from soil. Reducing soil water loss means more water is available to plants and less water needs to be provided. Mulch also reduces the number of weeds in a water-wise landscape by preventing light-induced germination of weed seeds. With fewer weeds, less cultivation is required, which can prevent damage to plant roots, soil structure, and soil organisms. In addition, mulch moderates …

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Advanced Master Gardener 2007 Training, Larry A. Sagers Jan 2007

Advanced Master Gardener 2007 Training, Larry A. Sagers

All Archived Publications

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Selected Apple Varieties, Larry A. Sagers Jan 2007

Selected Apple Varieties, Larry A. Sagers

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