While they eat grass during the wet season, they have to switch to more abundant reeds during the dry season.

In time for the 1979 season, Candlestick was converted back to grass.

However, his cleats caught in the grass and his knee gave way, injuring him and bringing his season and career to an unusual end.

It may be semi-desert, or covered with grass or shrubs or both, depending on the season and latitude.

In the southern hemisphere the cooperative dairying systems allow for two months on no productivity because their systems are designed to take advantage of maximum grass and milk production in the spring and because the milk processing plants pay bonuses in the dry ( winter ) season to carry the farmers through the mid-winter break from milking.

* In New Zealand, the grass grub beetle eats the soft new season foliage.

In June it also hosts the annual Campbell's Hall of Fame Championships tennis tournament as part of the ATP Tour ( it is traditionally the last grass court event of the season ).

When Excelsior promoted to the Eredivisie after the season 2009 – 10, the club decided to replace the grass surface with artificial turf.

Microdochium nivale is the pathogen that causes this disease in many cool season turf grass species in North America.

Natural grass was re-installed before the 1979 baseball season.

This grass continues to be green into the dry season.

Henin began the grass court season at the 2010 UNICEF Open, where she was the top seed for the first time since her return.

When the grass season was over in New York, Rubin decided to send the horse to California.

Beginning the grass court season at the Stella Artois Championships, he defeated Andy Roddick in the semifinals, losing to Lleyton Hewitt in the final.

That year's grass season would prove highly successful for Henman ; he reached the semi-finals at the Annenheim Open, later at the Queen's Club Championship he reached the second round after defeating German Martin Sinner, and in Nottingham he reached the quarter-finals, his first quarter-final in the ATP tour.

The rest of the grass season was fairly successful for Henman, he appeared at the Manchester Open and reached the semi-final at the Newcastle Open.

At the end of the grass season, Henman's rank had risen to 150th in the world.

After the grass season, Henman headed for the United States.

In contrast to the clay season, the grass season began well, with Henman reaching the quarter-finals at the Queen's Club Championships, losing to Swedish Thomas Johanson 4 – 6, 4 – 6.

His grass court season got underway on 12 June 2007 at Queens Club, but was put to an abrupt end by Croatian wildcard entry Marin Čilić.

For most of the 1965 season, the Astros played on green-painted dirt and dead grass.

The breeding season is from early-to-late summer ; nests are located on the ground in dense grass.

During the rainy season they feed upon the fresh grass.

For it was the millions of buffalo and prairie chicken and the endless seas of grass that symbolized for a whole generation of Americans the abundant supply that was to take many of them westward when the Ohio and Mississippi valleys began to fill.

There being considerable travel through the valley, it became known that the stock range was almost unlimited, grass, of the finest and best quality, abounding everywhere ; so a few venturesome individuals began settling in the valley with the view of making permanent homes.

The fire jumped out of the ring and began burning the grass in the surrounding area.

Though the parkland had accumulated numerous eye-catcheres and features ( see below ), Repton found there were few trees, the house being surrounded by " coarse grass and boulders " which Repton also removed, before the large-scale earth-moving operations began, effected by men with shovels and donkey-carts, to reshape the lumpy ground into smooth swells.

Russell Page, who began his career in the Brownian landscape of Longleat but whose own designs have formal structure, accused Brown of " encouraging his wealthy clients to tear out their splendid formal gardens and replace them with his facile compositions of grass, tree clumps and rather shapeless pools and lakes ".

The locals then began to call the community Guinea Grass after the imported grass.

The sand wedge also began to be used by top players for shots from grass, shortly after Sarazen introduced it, and this led to a revolution in short-game techniques, along with lower scoring by players who mastered the skills.

It was during his later years that Rikyū began to use very tiny, rustic tea rooms referred as sōan ( lit., " grass hermitage "), such as the two-tatami tea room named Taian, which can be seen today at Myōkian temple in Yamazaki, a suburb of Kyoto, and which is credited to his design.

It was observed that grass began to grow on the vacated agricultural fields and the adjoining forest areas started recuperating.

Hurd named the grass " hurd grass " but a farmer named Timothy Hanson began to promote cultivation of it as a hay about 1720, and the grass has been known by its present name since then.

It began in 1926 when Harold Frederick Pitcairn constructed a hangar and a grass airstrip in Horsham, Pennsylvania.

As farming began in Japan, the local people eventually replaced the forested landscape with Japanese pampas grass for feeding their animals and thatching houses.

Although woven grass and straw tatami mats first began to appear in the Kamakura period, they were often thrown all over the floor.

During the 1990s botanists began experimenting with hybrids of Poa pratensis and Texas bluegrass ( P. arachnifera ), with the goal of creating a drought and heat-resistant lawn grass.

He began racing in New Zealand and his first stake money was won in a saddle pace on a grass track.

Since Christianity began as largely a grass roots effort in Korea, it spread more quickly through the population than it would if it had originated with outsiders with no initial popular support.

The stadium's first major renovation began in 1970, when the grass surface was replaced with AstroTurf.

Petrova's grass season began at Eastbourne, where she reached her first final of the year showing good form.

As they entered the left-handed Turn 2, Montoya was squeezed onto the curb and then the grass by the Ferrari, and as they began to exit the turn the right front wheel of the Williams touched the Ferrari's sidepod-forcing Barrichello onto the gravel.

She began her track career there, training at the UCLA track and along the famous grass on San Vicente Blvd.

... here is not a blade of grass growing in the most obscure corner of this kingdom, which is not, which was not ever, represented since the constitution began ; there is not a blade of grass, which when taxed, was not taxed by the consent of the proprietor.