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Gambel Oak Care, Shawn Olsen, Debbie Amundsen, Shital Poudyal
Gambel Oak Care, Shawn Olsen, Debbie Amundsen, Shital Poudyal
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Gambel oak is commonly called scrub oak, but other common names are Rocky Mountain white oak and Utah white oak. The scientific name is Quercus gambelii, after William Gambel, an American naturalist. This fact sheet reviews Gambel oak's usability in the landscape, its care, growth requirements, diseases and pests, and maintenance.
What Is Biochar And How Is It Used?, Marion Murray
What Is Biochar And How Is It Used?, Marion Murray
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Biochar is a charcoal-like product that contains no petroleum. It is made by heating biomass such as herbaceous or woody crop residues, non-salvageable timber, and slash, or animal manure, in a contained system. There are many potential uses for biochar including water treatment, land reclamation, and carbon sequestration. Biochar may also be used as a soil amendment for two purposes – to improve plant health and to store carbon.
Pinyon-Juniper Ecology And Management, Gabrielle Harden, Darren Mcavoy
Pinyon-Juniper Ecology And Management, Gabrielle Harden, Darren Mcavoy
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This fact sheet describes pinyon-juniper ecology, expansion, and management.