Urban Forestry: Tree Planting: Selecting the Right Tree Species
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Deciduous Trees for Oklahoma http://pods.dasnr.okstate.edu/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-1056/F-5036web%20color.pdf
This fact sheet provides information on deciduous trees that should be helpful in guiding the homeowner in making informed plant selections. new (Added: 05-Nov-2008 Hits: 213 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Landscape Plants for Georgia http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/B625.htm
Landscape Plants for Georgia is an effort to compile a list of good plants organized into various sizes and groups. It does not list all available plant materials but rather brings together the best possible groupings according to the principles and requirements of good landscape design and plant maintenance. It is not possible to offer pictures of the plants. Many publications, books and web sites, however, have good plant pictures. new (Added: 05-Nov-2008 Hits: 188 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Section 1: Recommended trees for Missouri Landscapes http://mdc.mo.gov/forest/urban/urbantre/1.html
The trees in this section are considered to be desirable species. They should grow well in Missouri when planted properly under the right conditions. new (Added: 05-Nov-2008 Hits: 178 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Diversified Urban Plantings http://www.utextension.utk.edu/publications/spfiles/SP510.pdf
This publication discusses ways of diversifying urban landscape through the selection of various tree species. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 148 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Large Trees For North Carolina http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-638.html
Large trees are dominant features in the landscape. Many plans rely on trees for several design functions: to provide background, enclosure, define spaces, help reduce noise and unsightly views. Trees also provide needed shade, channel breezes, and break forceful winds. They also help the environment by filtering pollutants and exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 167 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Oaks n Folks Newsletter http://danr.ucop.edu/ihrmp/urbfor.html
Oaks 'n Folks is the regular newsletter of the Integrated Hardwood Range Management Program. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 130 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Plant the Right Tree in the Right Place http://www.utextension.utk.edu/publications/spfiles/SP511.pdf
Trees planted in the wrong place can cause property damage and become a detriment rather than an asset. Planning the location and species of a tree will ensure that the tree will be an asset and not grow into a hazard or a nuisance. (Added: 19-Jul-2008 Hits: 214 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Recommended Trees for Urban Landscapes:Performers for Difficult Sites http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-8617.html
The following list of recommended trees includes a variety of plants that have demonstrated particular resistance to harsh growing conditions, diseases, and insects in North Carolina. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 155 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Selecting Landscape Plants: Shade Trees http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06800.htm
Trees are the basic element for any landscape plan. They set the stage for the entire home grounds design. The type used and their location determine to a great extent what other plantings are appropriate. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 169 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

Small and Intermediate Trees for North Carolina http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-637.html
Small and intermediate size trees play an important role in the landscape. They can be quite functional and offer seasonal beauty. These trees are generally very easy to maintain and require a minimum of pruning. (Added: 18-Jul-2008 Hits: 148 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

 
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