Whether you have a waterway on your property or are involved with a restoration scheme elsewhere, here's what to know. Much of what we do in sustainable land management and permaculture design ...

It's known as wild or river cane, or just giant reed, but its scientific name is Arundo donax. It is a tall grass, similar in shape to bamboo, that can grow up to 30 feet tall. Its poles ...

For instance, we have quite a lot of native plants that thrive in our riparian areas. Such plants won’t do very well in a south-facing yard with reflected heat. That’s why it’s helpful to ...

Growing plants in nurseries or greenhouses before ... soils and using species tolerant of pollution can be important. Riparian areas occur along watercourses flowing through drier environments ...

It grows in our riparian areas, so it requires more water and is happiest in afternoon shade. Fragrant huge 2-3-inch flowers attract night pollinators. The plant is from the nightshade family and ...

A herculean effort to fight back woody plants in the Konza Prairie has largely failed. The outcome shows how difficult it can ...

Kisii, Kenya: Kisii County Government has embarked on a programme to conserve riparian areas by replacing eucalyptus trees with bamboo. Concerns have been raised on the sustainability of ...

But to use this method, the plant needs refugia — places that let it escape the effects of floods — as well as an unaltered watershed flow system and a healthy riparian community ... doesn't want to ...

“The plant’s health is an indication of how the whole ecosystem ... Allowing livestock grazing here jeopardizes its many aquatic and riparian species and the area’s critically important role as an ...

A variety of grasses, brush, trees and other native plants are necessary in riparian wetlands to conserve water in rivers and ...

Plant a Tree. Play Forever" program ... the effects of a beetle epidemic and the ongoing degradation of riparian areas across the United States," the tire maker said. "We are passionate about keeping ...