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The Great Drought (Again)
A warm and dry winter, followed by a hot dry spring and summer… Temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit for weeks at a time… Wildflowers blooming two to three weeks earlier than normal, and often...
View ArticleHappy New (Dry) Year – 2013
Happy New Year! It sure is nice to start 2013 with some moisture on the ground. Let’s hope we get some more… A welcome snowfall in late December will help a little to replenish soil moisture, but...
View ArticleThe Bench Strength of Prairies in the Face of Climate Change
In case you hadn’t noticed, the climate is changing. Things are getting weird, and they’re going to get weirder. Here in central North America, we’re expecting more and more intense storm events and...
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