Cut cogon/talahib along contour lines 1 meter wide. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
Over fallen tree trunks, through dense cogon grass, Piang fled. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
This is carried and dragged over the standing cogon forcing it to lodge. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
The sweep of the landscape undulated with the gentle waves of the thick cogon grass. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
Slash the cogon and talahib to the base and spread them as mulch over the cleared area. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
The unwooded portions of the table-lands are covered with cogon and similar wild grasses. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
Banana leaves or cogon grass can be added to any of these to provide more shade if needed. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
Burning cogon grass or newspaper inside the nest box will suffice in sanitizing it for use. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
The kudzu plants usually start twining over the cogon six months after broadcasting/seeding. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
That whole day the party toiled silently through the dense cogon grass that covered the mesa. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old] Reference
However, broadcasting kudzu on this kind of land would still suppress cogon; but, it takes time. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
I classify them right up there with feral hogs and cogon grass as invasive and harmful species. From Wordnik.com. [Florida Issues Permits for Python Hunt] Reference
Aside from controlling the growth of cogon and talahib, the trees also help regenerate the soil. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
I have ridden through cogon five feet high, but a fair average would be about three to four feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
Use indigenous materials available in the locality, such as round Umber, bamboo and cogon or nipa. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
This can be as simple as two coconut leaves leaned against each other or it can be made of cogon grass. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 8] Reference
It has been loosely translated into hapi-hapi to mean to crush standing cogon by using a piece of wood. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
By employing hapi-hapi, the creeping kudzu has a competitive advantage over cogon, hence better growths. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
This will also hasten kudzu establishment followed by hapi-hapi when cogon and kudzu are vigorously growing. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
His men hacked and hewed their way through the jungle and cogon grass, with never a shot from the insurrectos. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
Farmer may try other creeping vines/legumes that thrive in the locality or have competitive ability with cogon. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
Negritos in the long-established rancherias have four-posted houses of bamboo, with roof and sides of cogon grass. From Wordnik.com. [Negritos of Zambales] Reference
Bamboo Hutch - Bamboo is one of the most economical of all hutches materials when used with a nipa or cogon grass roof. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
There were no building materials except cogon grass and mud, which had to be dug out and carried down from the mountains. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
And Filipinos with our ningas-cogon tendencies, like our entertainment fast and light, have suitably short attention span. From Wordnik.com. ["Filipinos Are Not Book Lovers"] Reference
When the ever-present cogon grass begins to invade. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
Bubong na cogon na pinatirik ng apat na patpatng kahoy. From Wordnik.com. [Bisaya Bloggers] Reference
Uses magic and causes cogon field to burn, so foes are delayed. From Wordnik.com. [A Study in Tinguian Folk-Lore] Reference
Malalag cogon, and those living near the headwaters of the Ma-al and. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
Sa tuktok ng bundok may ilang bahay-bahayang tila tent ng boyscouts na yari sa cogon. From Wordnik.com. [Bisaya Bloggers] Reference
Here the way was choked with rank cogon grass, growing from eight to twelve feet high. From Wordnik.com. [Boy Scouts in the Philippines Or, The Key to the Treaty Box] Reference
(b) TAGKOGON -- "dwellers in the cogon" -- The group living on the grass plains west of Malalag. From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
Like the cogon in that area where their convoy. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to RP most dangerous place for media] Reference
"dwellers in the cogon.". From Wordnik.com. [The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition] Reference
| | | were of wood and thatched with cogon. From Wordnik.com. [Catalogue of Violent and Destructive Earthquakes in the Philippines With an Appendix: Earthquakes in the Marianas Islands 1599-1909] Reference
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