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Weeding Out Bad Vegetation Control Ordinances
... undermining the arbitrary legal and social barriers to gardening with Nature. And since the early days, natural landscaping has advanced on two fronts- legal and social. This article chronicles both, ... of Her, not apart from Her, the practice of natural landscaping encountered social barriers almost from the start. These barriers eventually took the form of land use regulations (usually weed laws) ...
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Ants
... thorax and the abdomen. Termite reproductives have four wings of equal size. Biology Ants are social insects. Two castes (workers and reproductives - queens and males) can be found in most colonies ... may not be as much regurgitation of materials to other colony members. But like insecticide barriers, baits do provide some control by killing workers that ingest them. Management has been accomplished ...
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Subterranean Termites
... Space Treatment -Concrete Slab Construction -Termite Baits -Deciding on Baits or Termiticide Barriers Footnotes Disclaimer Copyright Infomation Subterranean Termites Subterranean Termites1 P. G. Koehler and C ... Castner, University of Florida Figure 1. Eastern subterranean termite. Biology Subterranean termites are social insects that live in colonies consisting of many individuals. The colonies are ...
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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA - Newsletter - Vol 11, No 2
... Web browser and a connection to the Internet. Until now, there have been two major barriers to making simultaneous progress on various taxonomic groups. First, FNA OC staff have had to ... . Another exciting research area for CBI and the Garden is the establishment of a social informatics component. Social informatics deals with the way people and computers interact in a work setting. Kay ...
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F@B: April 2003 - Dean Notes
... working in forestry. We are attempting to bring people together, and to break down barriers between disciplines and research interest. To accomplish this, we will be eliminating the ... of interdisciplinary projects developed through the Center, are helping bring forest managers, ecologists, and social scientists together to address important issues. The Center also brings other forestry expertise ...
nature.berkeley.edu

Thoughts on radio drama - DIVERSITY
... there was no BBC policy favouring gloomy plays about extreme social problems over those designed primarily as entertainment. The reason ... plays should be devoid of tension and should dodge serious social and emotional issues (which would eliminate much of the best ... New drama should be "up to the minute", should thrust barriers aside, should be written with passion, and - seemingly most important ...
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APSnet Feature - The Future World Food Situation and the Role of Plant Diseases
... landscaping to reduce field size and distance to habitats of natural enemies, erection of barriers, crop rotation, cover cropping, increased reliance on mechanical weed control, improved crop residue management ... grounds that it poses significant new ecological risks and that it has unacceptable social and economic consequences. Although no ecological calamities have occurred, some people fear that ...
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APSnet Education Center - Introductory Topics - Plant Disease Management
... the aid of some other agent such as humans or other vector, and that natural barriers like oceans, deserts, and mountains create obstacles to their natural spread. In many cases pathogens ... especially for widely grown crops such as wheat, corn, soybeans, rice, and the like, as social, legal, and economic obstacles are overcome. Return to top INTEGRATED DISEASE MANAGEMENT Integrated Disease ...
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Ability Garden - Winter 2006
... the Ability Garden is not about gardening for the handicapped. "We're about eliminating barriers that people might encounter in terms of enjoying nature and sensing a connection with ... Participants are referred to the program by hospital-based rehabilitation programs, as well as area social service agencies. Clients include the physically and mentally challenged, special education classes, at-risk ...
www.cals.ncsu.edu

Chicago Botanic Garden - 26 Gardens - Horticultural Therapy Resources
... , 1988. Relf, Diane, ed. The Role of Horticulture in Human Well-Being and Social Development. Portland, Ore.: Timber Press, 1992. Rothert, Gene. The Enabling Garden: Creating Barrier ... the Disabled. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, 1997. Yeomans, Kathleen. The Able Gardener: Overcoming Barriers of Age and Physical Limitations. Pownal, Vt.: Storey Communications, 1992. Magazines and Periodicals ...
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