shrubs
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The charity has urged people to help wildlife recover by planting more trees and shrubs, installing water butts to store rainwater and leaving areas of grass uncut.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Males typically call from leaves on shrubs and bromeliads several meters above the forest floor.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
In 2006, the state expanded fire-safe landscaping rules that require property owners to create separation between trees and shrubs and remove dead vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
Fields and forests have been left unmanaged, with shrubs and plants growing where livestock once grazed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Lots of different shrubs would work, though: azaleas, rhododendrons, spice-bush—a wisteria vine.”
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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