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What is the best grass species to establish in my midwestern lawn?
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Published: March 04, 2008
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What should I consider when selecting replacement heifers?
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Published: February 19, 2008
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Expected progeny differences (EPDs) are currently the best predictor of an animal’s genetic worth. During bull selection, can the EPD of one breed be compared to the EPD of other breeds?
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Published: February 19, 2008
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In general, when selecting bulls that you plan on keeping replacement females out of, is it better to breed bulls that are calving ease bulls so that it will pass on to his females, or will that sacrifice growth? Would it be better to use a moderate BW bull?
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Published: February 18, 2008
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I haven't been able to decide on a ground cover for our big septic mound. I'd love something evergreen or semi-evergreen. Any suggestions?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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I want to turn a lightly wooded area into a garden with some Hostas, ground covers, perennials, and native grasses. There are wild flowers and poison ivy in the area, so I thought I would burn the ground first. Then what?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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I have a shady area where the Bermuda sod is doing poorly. This section is on the same sprinkler system as the sunny parts of the lawn. The shady section is continuously wet and the grass can't survive. Is there a grass I can use to fill in these spots?
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Published: January 08, 2008
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I planted a candy corn vine (Manettia bicolor) this past spring on a trellis. Will it winter over? Do I need to do anything before winter?
Published: January 07, 2008
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What plants grow well in the low altitude desert region of Arizona (areas less than 2,000 feet in elevation)?
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Published: January 07, 2008
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What plants grow well in the mid-altitude desert (2,000 to 4,000 feet elevation)?
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Published: December 21, 2007
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I'm working on developing a heritage garden at the Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum. What kind of perennial flowers would have been common in the 1850s to 1870s? And are there varieties that would not be eaten by deer or rabbits?
Published: December 19, 2007
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