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Tree Care
In the modern world of soil compaction and environmental pollution, tree health and life expectancies tend to increase with responsible cultivation practices. For example, they are more likely to maintain proper form and growth if the particular planting, pruning, spraying and watering needs are met. Contributors typically want to know about a tree's planting depth and width, potential pests and stresses, pruning and watering schedules, and treatment options.
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Cosmos need alot of sun and minimally healthy soil. With all the sun you must water them. You can try a superbloom type plant food because your soil might be short in nutrients.
Yes. Fire kills all trees.
It really depends on how bad the tree is burned.
How do you kill ivy growing up tree trunks without killing your dogwoods?
Cutting the connection between the part growing up the tree and the top of the roots and then eliminating the roots are ways to kill trunk-climbing ivy without killing the dogwood (Cornus spp) so affected. The roots may be removed by equipment, hand, or pesticide.
Why would leaves only grow at the base?
Grass is an example of a leaf that grows from the base. Leaves that do this are better able to cope with being grazed.
Do you cut the yucca root when transplanting?
When transplanting yucca, it's generally not recommended to cut the root, as this can stress the plant and hinder its growth. Instead, carefully dig up the root system to preserve as much of the root ball as possible. If the root is too large for the new location, consider trimming only the outer roots without cutting the main taproot. Always ensure the new planting site has well-draining soil and adequate sunlight for successful establishment.
What are the steps to overcome the problem in Rubber Plantation?
the rubber plantation need a large supply of skilled labour for various operrations involved in cultivation , trapping ,collection of latex & its processing.
Where can someone go to purchase stump grinders?
A stump grinder can be purchased through Northland Chipper Sales. They carry various models and styles including tow behind and self propelled grinders.
How to dig out a yucca from the ground and transplant?
First of all, wear long sleeves, gloves, and eye protection when working with a yucca plant. The strappy leaves are slightly serrated and pointy, easily cutting hands and damaging eyes. Dig up a yucca like any other plant. Dig almost as far away from the "trunk" as the leaves reach. Use a sharp shovel and try to dig as deep as possible so that you don't disturb the roots any more than necessary. Fertilize and water well after replanting. Press firmly on soil to remove any air pockets which could lead to rot. Good luck!
Hammering a nail in a cocnut tree will it kill the tree?
No, especially if it is a fully grown tree. A smaller palm of say a year or two years old may be damaged
What is one way to recycle or reuse water?
In some cities, waste water (that goes down your drain) is already being collected, purified, and re-introduced to your citys' water system.
A desert water-collector can recycle some of the water introduced to the collection pit, but it is not really enough to make it worthwhile. Foliage works better, and this is really a survival tip, anyways.
Some people use "rain barrels" to collect water for the purpose of watering their trees and shrubs. This technique does not work well where the water may freeze overnight.
Why do money tree plants have loads of midge flies on it?
Because there is lots of water on money trees
