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Is it ok to cut excess roots off of oak trees before planting them?
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Can erosion be prevented by planting trees or plants?
Trees because their roots help hold the soil in place
How might planting trees stop water erosion in a treeless area where it rains a great deal?
Planting trees might stop water erosion because the roots help hold the soil in place.
What is a barefoot tree and what happens after planting?
Barefoot Tree is a service for tree trimming, stump grinding, tree removal, and tree maintenance. Bare-root trees are trees whose roots are not planted in the soil. When planting a bare-root tree you must plant it during dormancy so that its roots can flourish.
Why do fruit trees have roots circling the base?
they weren't properly cut when planted roots will naturally curve around the inside of a pot or root ball, so before planting they need to be cut so they will branch out underground and not choke themselves in a ball
Are stevenR holly trees a good choice for planting around a pool?
No, the roots spread wide and will seek out the water source.
What are the methods of soil conservation to prevent wind from eroding the topsoil?
Planting trees and other plants prevent erosion since the roots hold the soil together.
Will planting trees in the desert by the millions change the climate there?
No, planting trees will not change the climate. The majority of the trees would not survive without water.
How do you show trees you appreciate them?
by planting more trees
What does reforestation of the environment mean?
Reforestation means planting trees again, where there used to be trees. Afforestation means planting trees where there were none before. Both processes are very important for the environment now to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the air that is causing global warming.
Why does planting trees on a hill help?
Trees have these interesting understructures called roots. Roots do two things: they retain water that the tree uses, and they stabilize the soil in which they grow. Stabilized soil, physically stabilized soil has the tendency to not slide when it becomes saturated with water. Hence fewer mud or landslides.
What is the term used for planting trees along the highway?
planting of trees along the roadside is termed as arboriculture in scientific language
Why will planting trees help stop erosion?
Tree roots hold the soil in place, the roots take up water and send it up the tree and out the leaves (evapotranspiration), which keeps the soil from getting saturation - saturated soil can slide.
