Success with keeping them off is not my area of expertise, but my neighbor has this machine called a Baganut. It picks up the balls when they fall. I tried it and it was real easy, took me a couple hours to clear up two trees worth. No bending over too.
Any how, their website is www.baganut.com. Check it out.
Yes. While the different varieties of gum are a chore to split, it can be used for firewood. Heat values are not as great as oak or hickory, but better than many woods.
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to get paper./Used in the production of pulp,paper,paint, dyes and gum. Wood, for use in home building ,architecture,bridges. Energy for heating ,production of oxygen. Some medication's. Forests planted for future generations. Beauty on the landscape and to protect soil against erosion.Shelter for birds and other tree dwelling animals insects and other living species.
yes
Absolutely not. You must use rhodium nails. That's why non-bearing gum ball trees are so expensive.
Yes. The pioneers scraped the sap from the bark and used it as chewing gum
Birds peck holes in Sweet Gum trees because they are looking for food. The bark of the Sweet Gum is soft making it easy to peck while looking for small insects.
It looks like the seed pods of Liquidamber styaciflua the Sweet Gum.
For outdoor fires, yes.
sweet gum trees produce gumballs
There is a company that makes a machine to pick the sweet gum balls up. It is called Baganut. They are an investment but they WORK. Their website is www.baganut.com.
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The sweet gum tree blooms in the spring time. Its bloom colors are green and yellow. This tree can grow to a height that is between 50 to 75 feet.
yes but u should feed them rice instead
Chewing sweet gum resin from trees or chicle rubber from chicle trees predates recorded history, but the first person to industrialize the process with flavored gum base was probably William Wrigley.
No. Those round, woody spheres that you see falling off a sweet gum are a type of fruit called a capsule and are filled with seeds. Sweet gums are angiosperms and have flowers, not cones.