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ruslres used ior mud. and lnarring,
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. Legumes ins gram or pisluw legumes, cloyers,
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yelelres, loprns. ralos, and bulbous or deeprooled
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legumes, same 0! use ior loods as rubers. some rwlnrng
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- magnum perennrai ilowerlrlg plans
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as bulbs, rnraornes, ur ruberolrs loor masses, many are
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dug as land rn wrnrer. Suntan! inellanrlrlls s l,
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breadroor lpsnlnlln spl. eloeus, earrrass, nlalrposa or
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sego llly, and a yanery ill nrelrlds, are oi llrrs group All
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use flmun group belong ill illlsriassrileanon
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. Hub eeous and relennlal Fulbs neilles, domes,
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and speeres ul rlre iamllres Urrrbelll/erue liennel, dllll lrr
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Cl'mpusllat generally, as well as many iluwerlng planrs
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oi meaows (pnppres. Iorgzkmc—nms. walerrress,
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burreleupsi all belong here A law are annuals, and
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many have a wrde range or uses
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- W sad. as dandellon, rlllsries
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generally planralns. dllells. and (hlmry iall high- value
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browse and some used as salad planrs and yegelablesl
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are iearules nl rnrred pasrures, meadows, and
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grasslands.
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wneilrer we are dasigning llr eonsrnrdrrlg a "widow,
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llr lenabrlrralrng one, ll ls nectsslry lo srully a low oi
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me errlreal ellararrerlslres oi eaen planl group suen
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iaerorsale
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. Mgugnu wnerlrer rbe spesres orsurs as
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clumps, or are solllary in rbosysreln Somespeeres need
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ru be ser our as parrlses m slumps lo pelslsi, orlrels do
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well alone
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. Mernod oi l-romalron Comiley, narsrssos, and
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sunruol are all nalurally propagated yegelalryely by
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belng lrarrrsled, srored, and lorgorlen by burlnwrng
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ammals Halwudi surn as rlrisrle and planraln seed on
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bunow sporls, lasrsl elose pralrng and lllerelore oesur
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near burrow nlourlrs or on cropped areas wrrlr sorl
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dlsmxbame Drsrurbnnee also surrs annuals and
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wlndblovwn spears
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r Prelened Souls and sues. Dralnage illom boggy in
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lreedlarnrd grayels or sands) rs one rnlrral larlor ior
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meadow sbesres balance, as rs soil molslure reserve,
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Ar‘ iry/alllal‘ ' la a second primary iaeior, so sin n
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inrrlal pleparalion and plarelneni ol meadow srles.
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some vanahml ln suelr [idols ean be buxlkm so rlrar
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ebosen speeres buys a nrene or srie lo myy Although
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meadow planrs preier iree drainage, rnosl sodges preier
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poorly drained areas, while rlneory wlll eolonrse
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eolnpaered ground
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As a meadow is a perennlal or seliseedrng sysiem,
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ground preparairon musi rnyolye an rnrrral
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earrlrsnaplng and weed rernoyal ellorr 1-rreeolleerlorl oi
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meadow speerer involves searelres oi seed and planl
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raialogues, roadsldes, and reierenee boolo, bur rlre end
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resull ol rneadow reerealron is a llery uselul and
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pleasing assembly bl planls wrlb a val-red prrrdurl base,
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pmduong heallhy anrrnals on range
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Up lo ilrls pornl, we have eonsrdelad only lire needs
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and yalues or meadow planrs, bura meadow rs as murb
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nlauliarrled by rrs pollinalols. browsers, bllnowers, and
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lbor pndlk‘us as ll ls by pinnr glowln ln lael, many
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plans only malnrarn ri llrelr anlrnal assurares are
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presenl so |hi( owls, ireld rrrrre, burrerilles, bees, and
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worms are all pan ol a mudow assembly, and have
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specrllr iunerlons rn meadow deeeloprnenr and
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malnienanee
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REVH’AUSATION 0F CDMPALTED soils AND
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WORNOUT PASTURB
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Dan on sorl rellabllrralron ls gryerl rn cnaprer 3 ul
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bunk, bur any soll or eolnpaeled paslure ean be
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reyllallsed by perrodle sodseedrng, using a
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hmadrllanged rlusel pornl al old ran deplll and n5 lo
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no lrl spaeing lo cul lne roars nierlsirng grasses and lo
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pmwde a seed lurrow lor more vigorous, dupvkudl
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lnoro nurnrlous, or drouglrrresrslanl grasses ol wosaiy
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iorages Early sprang and irorn mld aurllnrn lo early
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wlnler are llre usual pasnrle speelas sowing perrods.
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erlr rbe seed, rraee elemenls, mayor null-lenls, and
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waler-relarning gels can be rrrelrled lnlo ilre shallow
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iunowssodeleloped by llle dnesorenrsel pornrs rn rlre
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old or degraded pasrure,
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Sam lyprral seed IIHXG tor sod seedan may ulrlude
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a vaneey oi slouers, ebosen ior rrre, pH. and dralnage,
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splkemli suen as dandelron, planraln, and enrrory,
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woody browse speeans and lrredrranal speeies iudl as
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wormwood, lagasssre, zlnrugnrrs, prnes, wrllows, or
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poplars, and grasses elrosan ias lor eloyersl lor rlre
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speolnr slie and sorl iaerols
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li labour or roolser planlers are available, roor
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eulrrngs, bulbs, and planr cumngs oi woody browse,
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eolnirey, willow. or poplar ran be ser our rn
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detprrlpped lulrow, erllrer as a palrule browse
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cornblnallon, or as proneers lor larrn loreslly
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operabons
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A speaal useolsodeeedrng rs ln sowlng down lands
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wnere mundvmsh ilunensl ‘II grow ll llre land ls
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normally plougbed and enliiyaled Here, minllnal
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lrllage prewenls rlre spread and vam oi ruslres and
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llre andrnearlon oi soil. Ibis eslablrslres clover and wit
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pasiule ol erop wlrlloul ruslr eornpellrron, or wrrlr
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lnrnlmal nrsb growlb (olren browsed all by rarlle ll
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clover ls presenrl Ben Fivquhar oi Wyarrlbl lTasnranial
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glues rbrs dara (or eoarlal pasnrre esrablrlnmenl As
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rnany roasrs and beams are eopper and sobalr denoenl,
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inrs is also added clover ar 07 Ira/ma rs sod—seeded
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airer a slash oi brush and ruslres, and an aururnn burn
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Tne sawlng rs eompleled rn are rllsi lnonrn oi wlnler in
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can be earlier ll «be ground was preylously ialluwl.
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Aboul a ion oi dolomlre per year is added nougned
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rnarslly eossls oilen resull rn a pH so low rlrar
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unecmmmlnl arnolrnrs oi dolomrre need io be ussd so
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eorreer ilre sbll eondrllon—anorber lnslanee oi how
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lrlglr energy use eauses coal and walk laler, Th:
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lowland so ploughed also bugs vebleies, pus: badly ln
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wlnier, and may ourelrly 5n our oi use. lrs besr usage.
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lben, lsae wildlik marshal full ponds, and a souroe or
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Typha browse or reed lbabclr lor erairs, wbere aerd
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boggy ground has been srealed by plblerrlng and Mm!
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