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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.
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What types of trees make good topiary?
Some varieties of trees that make good topiary include Grecian laurel, Thuja plicata, Yaupon holly, and California privet. These varieties of trees are suited better for artistic transformation.
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Can one grow greengage trees from seed?
Yep, they need stratification but it does work. They grow mostly true from seed and take 3 to 7 years to produce fruit. I've grown them myself.
It could be an excess of nitrogen which promotes leaf growth over flowers. Possibly the soil is too rich or lacking in the element phosphorus. Most garden centers keep products to restore such an imbalance so the plants don't then get phosphorus burn.
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sounds like lack of sunlight to me
Semi-dwarf trees typically reach heights of 10 to 15 feet when fully grown. These trees are bred to be more compact than standard varieties, making them suitable for smaller gardens and urban landscapes. Their size allows for easier maintenance and harvesting, while still producing a substantial yield of fruit or flowers.
How much should you charge to trim a tree?
it depends on the size of the tree if its a HUGE tree then charge more but if its a smaller one charge less
They don't need thick bark to keep them from drying out because the rainforest is so wet
How fast do Christmas trees grow?
Most commercial live Christmas trees are about 5 to10 years old, and about 2 to 3 metres talll, growing about 0.2 to 0.5 metres per year. This depends a lot on the type of tree and the soil condions where they are grown.
Are Russian olive tree branch thorns poisinous?
The Russian Olive tree is native to Europe and western Asia. The Russian olive tree was introduced into North America in the late 1800s. It was frequently planted on the Great Plains in rows for windbreaks and was subsequently naturalised into the wild. This species is not known to be toxic.
Do trees flourish slightly after you remove some bark?
No, do you flourish if someone removes a piece of your skin?
Who pays for removal of neighbor's above ground tree root on your property?
You will have to communicate well with the neighbor because removing the root will affect his tree. Hopefully, the neighbor will pitch in some money as well, but it is not something you should expect.
What is the most fundamental difference between a lion and a cedar tree?
The tree can make its own "food" from sunlight and the lion cannot.
Does euonymus growing up a tree trunk harm the tree?
Usually not...but euonymus is pretty often covered in mold and mildew, this can hurt the tree if you don't make sure it is well ventilated.
If you're looking for a tree climber, try climbing hydrangea. It's slow to get started, but once it establishes, you'll be SO HAPPY that you planted it.
Can you tap silver maple trees?
Yes you can , the sap runs at same time as sugar maples, but the sugar contant is lower then sugar and black maples witch is 3.5 to 5% and silver maple is half that amount ,so it takes longer boiling time to make syrup but it makes really good light maple syrup... you can also tap red maples and boxelder and big mountain maples witch the sugar level is same as silver maples....
Which time of the day would a trees shadow be the longest?
Just after sunrise, or just before sunset.
