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  2. Caragana arborescens - Wikipedia

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    It has an extensive root system, and can be used in erosion control. [citation needed] The production of seeds is very large, but they are small in size and bland in flavor. [7] [8] The seeds are edible by humans and chickens, but should be cooked before being consumed by people. [9] [failed verification] [7]

  3. Cornus amomum - Wikipedia

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    Cornus amomum is a native eastern North American shrub, finding suitable habitat in wetland areas like swamps, marshes, and bogs. [citation needed] The distribution of the shrub also extends west past the Mississippi river to the eastern borders of Kansas, Nebraska, and parts of northern Oklahoma.

  4. Windbreak - Wikipedia

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    The poles are then hammered into the ground and a windbreak is formed. Windbreaks or "wind fences" are used to reduce wind speeds over erodible areas such as open fields, industrial stockpiles, and dusty industrial operations. As erosion is proportional to wind speed cubed, a reduction of wind speed of 1/2 (for example) will reduce erosion by ...

  5. 12 Best Perennials And Shrubs To Plant In The Fall Once ... - AOL

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    Botanical name: Nepeta spp. Sun exposure: Full sun Soil type: Well-draining,All types Catmint is the ideal low-maintenance perennial for any garden setting. Available in heights ranging from 8 ...

  6. List of Missouri native plants - Wikipedia

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    Geobotanically, Missouri belongs to the North American Atlantic region, and spans all three floristic provinces that make up the region: the state transitions from the deciduous forest of the Appalachian province to the grasslands of the North American Prairies province in the west and northwest, and the northward extension of the Mississippi embayment places the bootheel in the Atlantic and ...

  7. The 30 Best Evergreen Shrubs for the Front of Your House - AOL

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    These hefty shrubs love full sun and can be found in tall and wide varieties fit for making hedges, or low-growing varieties you can plant in rocky pathways. BUY IT ($20) 26.

  8. Soil conservation - Wikipedia

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    Tree, shrubs and ground-cover are effective perimeter treatment for soil erosion prevention, by impeding surface flows. A special form of this perimeter or inter-row treatment is the use of a "grass way" that both channels and dissipates runoff through surface friction, impeding surface runoff and encouraging infiltration of the slowed surface ...

  9. Soft engineering - Wikipedia

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    Gradually inclined slopes along banks and shorelines allow for the dissipation of wave energy over a greater distance, reducing the force of erosion. [6] "Soft Armoring" - Soft armoring includes the use of materials such as live plants, shrubs, root wads, logs, vegetative mats, etc. These materials, which are alive, can adapt to changes in the ...

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