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Old 06-19-2019, 01:56 PM   #21 (permalink)
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The advantage of grasses is their root system. Genuine resilience. An acre of prairie has more biomass than an acre of mature forest.
Prairie is not just grass, though. Lots of wildflowers and other plants, too. And prairie grasses generally aren't boring lawn grasses, or the ones planted for pasture.

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Old 06-19-2019, 02:09 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Ya might get some roots if ya'll didn't mow it all the time.
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Prairie is not just grass, though. Lots of wildflowers and other plants, too. And prairie grasses generally aren't boring lawn grasses, or the ones planted for pasture.
You got a lot to learn about grasses yet. The advantages of lawn.

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