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Trees
Above ground, trees and shrubs perform important environmental services by providing food and shelter to people and wildlife, oxygenating the air, and beautifying the landscape. Below ground, their roots open up critical passageways for the movement of air, moisture, and soil food web members.
10,768 Questions
How do you stop an 11 month old dog from eating shrubs and trees?
I would start by using cayenne pepper in the beds and use plenty of it. If this doesnt work I would try and find some Crimson barberry shrubs and place them in the bed.
Why can foresters estimate the age of trees based on the diameter of the stem trunk?
Foresters can tell you the age of a tree based on the diameter of the trunk based on past years of rain fall. They then look to see ages of trees that have been cut down and do the rest of the math after.
What do ripe pecans look like?
Go to this site to see an image of ripened hazelnuts.... http://www.arkive.org/hazel/corylus-avellana/image-A8085.html
How many types of trees are there in the India?
Today there are approximately 100,000 known species of trees that exist throughout the world, according to World Resources Institute.
Why conifer leaves are said to be evergreen?
there is an old story that says its because all the other trees fell asleep during the winter so they got the curse of losing their leaves for that time, but its really just because they can withstand the cold.
How can trees act as windbreaks?
Yes, they sometimes do because windbreaks stop wind from blowing over their crops and things like that. Sent from my iPad XD
What group of trees do not shed their leaves in winter?
Pines, conifers,
spruce,
firs,
and junipers are all evergreen, so they don't lose their leaves.
Are Epsom salts a good fertilizer for sago palm trees?
Yes, Epsom salts can make a good fertilizer for sago palm trees (Cycas revoluta).
Specifically, Epsom salts contain magnesium sulfate. Sago palms may suffer from magnesium deficiency. Judiciously applied Epsom salts work to correct the deficiency with the injection of magnesium in a form that can be taken in by sago palm tree roots.
What are the characteristics of a tree?
Humans and trees have the following characteristics in common:
- They have cells, genes, and chromosomes
- They grow
- They are affected by environment
- They need water
- They reproduce
- They die
What types of trees are in Michigan?
Many different types of berries are native to Michigan, including lowbush blueberries, the common serviceberry, bearberry, black chokeberry, and wild raspberry. There are many wild berry plants found in the woods of Michigan.
Is leaves falling off trees important to the tree?
It depends why they are falling off. If the tree is deciduous and this happens in the Autumn then there is no problem.
If it happens during the growing season it shows a tree under stress and requires further investigation.
Why do pine cones grow on top of trees?
They don't, they just want you to think that they grow on top of trees. They really grow in an underground fortress kept secret by the government. They also grow aliens and strawberries there, too.
Is a lodgepole pine a coniferous of deciduous?
The Lodgepole Pine [Pinus latifolia] is a Conifer. It is also an Evergreen. Some Conifers are deciduous so it is confusing to use deciduous and coniferous as comparisons.
Why do leaves fall off of the trees in the fall?
trees drop their leaves as a way of keeping moisture in therefore to keep from drying out.this only happens to deciduous trees, it does not happen to evergreen trees though, their leaves stay on all year long keeps though dropping their leaves and instantly re-growing them in spring.
no the willow tree is one of the coniferous trees used as Christmas trees.
Does any animal eat sweet gum tree?
Sweetgum seeds are eaten by many songbirds, chipmunks, and squirrels. Ruby-throated Hummingbirds visit Sweetgum flowers for nectar. Sweetgum saplings are eaten by deer, rabbits, mice, and beavers.
