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Landscaping

Landscaping is defined as any artistic activity that transforms the physical features of a land area. It may include contouring and planting shrubs, flowers or trees. Considered both a science and an art, it involves good observation and design skills.

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What kind of vines grow in Alaska?

Yes, creeping ivy can grow in Alaska. The forty-ninth state in the United States of America has cold winters, cool autumns, hot summers, and warm springs. The Alaskan environment of intensively developed urban centers such as Anchorage and Juneau and of undeveloped interiors permits the growth of plants whose growing season requires the heat, light, moisture, and nutrients which two or three out of four seasons permit.

What are reasons for why soil is important?

I am only 12 .

but i think its because plants grow in soil ,animals eat those plants and then we eat the animals

so my point is if there is no soil were will plants grow where will animals get their food and where will we get our meat when animals are dead

Will gasoline kill a tree?

Gasoline is NOT good for a tree.

It would kill it "IF" it is a large enough amount of gasoline poured on a young, small, sick, delicate or sensitive tree.

A large, older tree and a small amount of gas is not a problem.

It depends on all those factors if it would harm or kill a tree. There is potential.

What is ericaceous compost used for?

Acidic compost for plants that love acid conditions, like azaleas, rhododendrons, blueberries, camellias, heathers, magnolias--if you've been told to 'acidify the soil' use some ericaceous material, and everything will turn out great! It's apparently primarily a UK term, in the US, just ask for acidic compost/mulching materials.

http://www.uk.gardenweb.com/forums/load/ukgard/msg0312045225513.html

http://www.johninnes.info/ericaceous.htm

http://www.focusdiy.co.uk/invt/182518

How does a morning glory reproduce?

Morning glory reproduces by seeds that appear in little fruits that mature and dry out after the flower dies.

Morning glory also can be reproduced by rooting a cutting that has no flowers, buds, or seed pods on it, although this is a much less common way to propagate it, if that's what you're looking for

How fast does moss grow?

I guess it depends on the species.

What tree drinks the most water?

Water trees use the most, look for them at Wal Mart

How to trim parson juniper planted in landscaping to look like bonsai?

Yes you can trim off unwanted branches & limbs to create a Bonsai affect. See google search for juniper bonsai & let that be your guide. HOWEVER, DO NOT TRIM TOP OF BRANCES, these must be finger pruned. You pinch off just alittle of each top branch. This will force growth down INTO THE TREE and thus make the tree much fuller. Cutting the top of the branches stunts tree growth. Look up finger prunning if not sure what to do. Simple procedure once you know how. Have fun. Bonsasi1948, Ted

What is used to remove weeds?

Animals, controlled burns, hands, herbicides, pruners, shovels, and trowels are ways of removing weeds. Weeds can be displaced by excavating equipment, grazing animals, and persistent treatments of applied weedkillers, monitored fires, and severe trimming.

How long to grow a maple tree?

Maple trees grow very quickly, so literally, it takes very little time for the tree to grow.However, if your intention is to chop it down for wood, then you are looking at 15 years and more.Maple trees are good trees to grow in the colder climates as they are quite resiliant, and in some regions are even considered invasive.

As with any tree, for the trunk to be sturdy and solid, it will need many years.

What non-alcoholic drink is made from juniper berries?

Gin! The spicy piney taste of gin involves several different spices depending on brand, but juniper is the dominant and necessary one.

What training do you need for landscaping?

you don't really need any education at all to become a landscaper, you just need to know what you are doing, but being a professional landscaper could be a totally different story, not sure maybe you can find some other answers if you were wondering about a profession, sorry if i couldn't help you

How do you stop rabbits from eating plants?

Kill Them!

Try sprinkleing the area with moth balls or moth crystals. You could also spray the area with apple bitters or circle the area with cayenne pepper or black pepper or both. If that doesn't work you could string a hot wire all the way around your garden.

How rubble drains are constructed?

A rubble drain is also called a French drain, blind drain, rock drain, drain tile, perimeter drain, land drain or French ditch. They are constructed by digging a step-sided trench, filling the trench with loose stones, and covering the stones with earth.

Will roundup still work after it is frozen?

If Roundup were to freeze, it does not diminish the effectiveness of the product, as long as the Roundup is able to thaw out, it will still work. The only problem with allowing it to freeze would be the possibility of container damage (when the product freezes, it can expand and the container may crack) so if possible, it should be stored where it will not freeze.

Who is a specialist in gardening and landscaping?

You question is confusing. Horticulturists are the best people to give advice in gardening. I would assume from your qustion shoulod read "who would be the one..."? Answer Horticulturists are learned people with college training they will give you the theory. If you want good practical advice ask a gardener.

How deep is the frost line in Central PA?

There is no simple answer as the frost line ranges from under 30 inches to over 44 inches depending on your location in the state.

What is the labor cost for landscaping?

Professional landscape companies usually charge between $75-$120 an hour, plus an additional $25-$35 extra for each crew member. Plant materials and fertilizations cost extra, plus custom landscape designs cost between $500-$2000 depending on the job.

What is the volume of 1 ton river-run gravel?

The cost to have one ton of river rock delivered and installed will cost about $140. However, if two tons are delivered, it will cost about $210.

When was Poľana Protected Landscape Area created?

Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area was created on 1989-01-27.

Is outdoor landscape lighting a do it yourself project?

Kichler lighting fixtures can eaily be installed by a homeowner. Low voltage options are available, and a simple process of digging a trench and laying the electrical line.

Does grass filter water?

when it rains, the water runs through the grass. The plants soak up all the water they need, also taking the bad chemicals out. the excess water runs down through the ground, eventually finding an aquifer.