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    How do you really cut grass ? Cutting grass can be completed in multiple ways depending on the lawn mower you decided to use to complete the job. When maintenancing your lawn it always beneficial to have the proper lawn equipment. It does not have to be the top shelf product but it should be something reliable that will get the job done. Buy the equipment that will last years down the line instead something that only will last six months. Having the skills to cut grass can not only be just a great

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    No doubt natural grass is stout! There are many things to enjoy about artificial turf, from the way you feel when you sprint on it, to the way it looks, but there are consequently many downsides of having artificial turf, and plus sides of having natural grass. Having natural grass is excellent because it’s cheap, environmentally friendly, and helps with many other things. While artificial turf looks amazing, and it’s easy to run on, natural grass feels better, and is more skin friendly. Here are

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    Introduction African Feather grass (Pennisetum Macrourum / Cenchrus Macrourus) is common in the western Bay of Plenty, near Opotiki and Ohiwai. African Feather grass is an invasive foreign invader. It is highly fertile and a very invasive pest. It isn’t common in the central plateau of the North Island, but it still can still be spotted. It invades native farmland which changes most habitats and spreads easily. This report will look at the questions that identifies this pest’s information that

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    wonderful pieces of writing in which they showed their love for natural. One amazing poet during that time was Walt Whitman. He created a book in which he had many incredible poems. In the section “A Child said what is the grass?” of the poem “Song of Myself” by Walt Whitman, Whitman uses grass as a symbol to convey the theme that there is true equality for everyone in society. Whitman expresses to the people of America how society will be reborn and equality will sprout by stating, “Sprouting alike in broad

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    I awake in a field of tall grass eighty miles from home. I could feel some secret presence stalk me in the darkness. I look at my 1967 Omega Seamaster. A deep crack stretches along the crystal. The gold second hand’s fallen off the crown wheel and jiggles loosely along the mother of pearl dial. It’s four past midnight. I hazily recall that I’d been at the wedding reception for Jeff and Kate earlier tonight. Cool mud squishes against my face and chest. I try to push myself up, my rubbery arms go

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    the sale,) I help the auctioneer, the sloven does not half know his business.” The first edition of Leaves of Grass was published July 4, 1855. Leaves of Grass was written and revised multiple times, the first edition was a small book of twelve poems and the last was a compilation of over 400 poems. The poems do not rhyme or follow standard rules for meter and line length. Leaves of Grass was highly controversial during its time for its explicit sexual imagery. Slavery and the abolition of slavery

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    Grass may just be vegetation to most people, but to Walt Whitman and Carl Sandberg it is extraordinary. Despite bearing some minor similarities, the differences between “Grass” by Carl Sandberg and “A Child Said What is the Grass” by Walt Whitman are evident. They oppose in the style in which they were written, the point of view, and the imagery used in both poems. Although the two poems may have similar themes, the contrasting style in which they were written demonstrates the two different

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    Individualism is important. This statement is made clear in Walt Whitman’s book, Leaves of Grass, published in 1855. Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection composed in the nineteenth-century, during the Westward Expansion. Contrary to a popular poetic style in that period, Whitman wrote in free-verse, meaning there was little to no rhyming or tempo. Individualism is a theme that sets the tone of Whitman’s poems. Whitman uses the literary devices of repetition, asyndeton, imagery, and conflict

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    If dead, round spots of grass start emerging in once plush, green lawn, you're most likely not a happy camper. Rather than settling for a less-than-perfect turf that affects the aesthetic appeal of your property, determine what is causing the spots of dead grass as soon as you notice them. Whether you're dealing with a lawn disease or insect infestation, quick action on your part can stop the problem in its tracks. Lawn Diseases Spring dead spot, rhizoctonia large patch, dollar spot, and fusarium

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    narrates “Song of Myself,” an excerpt from Leaves of Grass, provides the transcendentalist notion that grass is a reincarnate of its human predecessors. After being asked about the origins of grass, Whitman describes the grass growing in between the graves of a cemetery: “Growing among black folks as among white,” and, “It may be you are from old people, or from offspring taken soon out of their mothers’ laps” (ll. 23, 29). He assumes that the grass originates from the cadaver of an individual that

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