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  • Plants that disappeared more quickly were less resilient, non-woody ground layer vegetation, like ferns, wildflowers, and grasses.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

  • Plants that disappeared more quickly were less resilient, non-woody ground layer vegetation, like ferns, wildflowers, and grasses.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

  • Plants that disappeared more quickly were less resilient, non-woody ground layer vegetation, like ferns, wildflowers, and grasses.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

  • Wildflowers, smaller ornamental grasses and non-woody perennials are fine to plant over a septic system.

    Perfect plants to place over septic systems 2010

  • Plants that disappeared more quickly were less resilient, non-woody ground layer vegetation, like ferns, wildflowers, and grasses.

    Marielle Anzelone: Nature in New York City Marielle Anzelone 2011

  • Although plant diversity and biogeography are poorly known, tree species diversity tends to be low, but the diversity of non-woody plants such as grasses is high.

    Cameroonian Highlands forests 2009

  • My biggest surprise in non-woody evergreens is Nigella–they reseed themselves and have foliage up no flowers in fall and their leaves remain evergreen all winter, even in my zone.

    December Foliage « Fairegarden 2009

  • If I said it was softly floral, slightly bitter, almost medicinal at times and smoky in an odd, non-woody sort of way, would it give you any idea of what it was like?

    Perfume Review: Aftelier Tango Marina Geigert 2007

  • If I said it was softly floral, slightly bitter, almost medicinal at times and smoky in an odd, non-woody sort of way, would it give you any idea of what it was like?

    Archive 2007-10-01 Marina Geigert 2007

  • A medicinal herb may be a shrub or other woody plant, whereas a culinary herb is a non-woody plant.

    What I cooked last night. 2006

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