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To see a pre-construction photo of the site see: www.gigapan.org/gigapans/27290 To learn more about The Land Institute see: www.landinstitute.org
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On the right is perennial Intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium), a close relative of our major annual crop wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) seen on the left. The view shows the deep (5 – 6 foot) root structure of wheatgrass beside the roots of wheat predominantly in the 18” range. Wheatgrass is a potential...
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Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), one of the dominant warm-season prairie grasses, commonly occurs with Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) and Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans) on fertile bottomlands. The displayed plant is approximately 4.25 meters long. www.landinstitute.org

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Wheat planted in September of '08 is seen beside perennial wheatgrass. These plants were taken from our root tube array in April '09. Both are coming out of winter dormancy and starting their spring growth. We will see further comparisons as we follow plant development through the lifespan of the annual wheat as it mat...
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From the office to the classroom www.landinstitute.org

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Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum), one of the dominant warm-season prairie grasses, commonly occurs with Big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) and Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans) on fertile bottomlands. The displayed plant is approximately 4.25 meters long.
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The 4 ft x 16 ft 'easel' is curved to a 10 ft radius. The GigaPan is on the centerline 10 ft above. The results of this shoot can be seen at: www.gigapan.org/viewGigapan.php?id=8038
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A barn-busting crowd gathers at the 'Big Barn' on a warm autumn afternoon. Attendees listen intently to a presentation at the 30th annual Prairie Festival near Salina, Kansas. www.landinstitute.org
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This is the root tube array used for growth and study of plant root systems. These are 10 feet in the ground. There is a 12 inch outer pipe sleeve and a 10 inch inner pipe with the growth medium and plants. The inner tubes are removed with a tractor and then split to allow washing of the growth medium from the roots...
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A garden system comprising betel nut, coconut and mixed forest with an understory of swamp taro along the ancient stone path. Yap has been inhabited for more than five thousand years and comprise systems of gardening that are interwoven with peoples needs for building, medicine, food, and stimulants! In effect the inte...
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