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Since the 1950s and early 1960s, 90% of Kentucky bluegrass seed in the United States has been produced on specialist farms in Idaho, Oregon and Washington. During the 1990s [citation needed] botanists began experimenting with hybrids of Poa pratensis and Texas bluegrass (P. arachnifera), with the goal of creating a drought and heat-resistant ...
Before European-American settlement, various cultures of Indigenous peoples of the Americas lived in the region. The pre-colonization state of the Bluegrass is poorly known, but it is thought to have been a type of savannah known as oak savanna, with open grassland containing clover, giant river cane (a type of bamboo), and scattered enormous trees, primarily bur oak, blue ash, Shumard's oak ...
No outside food or drink. Lawn chairs encouraged. Local pitmasters, food trucks and craft brewers will be on hand at the Bluegrass BBQ Fest at Lexington’s Moondance Amphitheatre.
The festival took place the first full weekend of June each year from 1974 until 2019. The Festival of the Bluegrass helped shape the early bluegrass festival culture. [1] The Cornett family of Georgetown, Kentucky, began the festival in 1974 [2] with The Festival of the Bluegrass, which was named by Raymond K. McLain. The first festival stage ...
The 2nd Annual Burl County Fair. Sept. 6-7 (8 p.m. Sept. 6, 4 p.m. Sept. 7) at The Burl, 375 Thompson Rd. As festival season winds down The Burl lights up the Distillery District with the ...
Ah, fall in Florida: Time to transition from tank tops to…short sleeves. Just because the temperature hovers between 75 and 86 most days doesn’t mean you can’t have an autumnal experience ...
The festival became one of the largest bluegrass festivals in Europe until it ceased after 2001. The Int. Bühler Bluegrass Festival in Bühl (Baden), Germany, can be regarded as its successor. The festival attracted major bands from the American scene like the Nashville Bluegrass Band, Country Gazette, The Tony Rice Unit, Laurie Lewis and ...
The city earned a spot among the magazine’s top 55 picks.