Denver is tearing out thirsty bluegrass turf around the City and County Building and putting in a waterwise shortgrass ...

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Prairie dogs are considered by many to be nothing more than a nuisance.  However, they are the reason behind what has become an immense nature preserve here in Southeast Colorado.  The Southern ...

Farmers in the San Luis Valley hope to restore shrinking aquifers that make farming possible here. Their tactic: groundwater ...

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According to the City and County Building Landscape Transformation Project, the city plans on converting the bluegrass turf ...

I REGRET that in my “Age of Mammals,” published in 1910, the statement is erroneously made that native grasses are absent from Australia. I am unable to find my authority for this statement ...

But behind her, areas planted with salt brush and other native bushes and grasses painted an autumn ... suspended growing alfalfa to conserve Colorado River water in exchange for hefty federal ...

Land re-emerging from dried out reservoirs seems to be thriving with native plants. They're out-competing invasive weeds that are choking the river elsewhere.

By injecting native grasses with AMF and other beneficial bacteria ... or even mitigate environmental risks. In Colorado, mushrooms have been used to fight wildfires, and in the Skeena watershed in ...

(Corrections & Clarifications: This story was updated to correct a misspelling and a typo.) On a recent toasty morning at the edge of California's largest lake, Samantha Arthur stood half a mile ...

Little prairie dog Paloma has had it with her quiet town, its dull dining options and owls and other predators that want to ...