Tree Planting Area Size: Futuring Resource Availability and Constraints
http://warnell.forestry.uga.edu/service/library/index.php3?docID=123&docHistory%5B%5D=2
The success of tree plantings in communities and yards is dependent upon many features of species, site, and planting procedure. One component of site which directly affects new tree success, continued low maintenance growth, and relatively long life span…
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Tree Plantings Tips
http://www.treesearch.fs.fed.us/pubs/10977
In order to ensure that your tree planting is a success, there are several things to keep in mind:
SITE–choose a site that has good soil, water and light conditions and gives the tree plenty of room to grow. Beware of buried utility lines!
TREE SELECTION–select a tree species that will thrive in your chosen site and that meets your goals for planting a tree.
QUALITY–know what to look for when purchasing a tree from a nursery or garden center.
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Trees and Soil Compaction: A Selected Bibliography
http://warnell.forestry.uga.edu/service/library/index.php3?docID=389&docHistory%5B%5D=2&docHistory%5B%5D=412
Soil compaction is one of the most common constraints on tree growth in the developed landscape. This publication provides a selected list of recent publications which provide descriptions, definitions, and treatments for soil compaction as it relates to
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Qualifiers for Quagmires: Landscape Plants for Wet Sites
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-646.html
Wet, poorly drained soils present one the most difficult challenges for growing plants in the landscape. Excessive moisture displaces oxygen in the soil and plant roots can suffocate as a result.
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Tree Placement on Home Grounds
http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06900.htm
Trees properly selected and placed can add more in livability and value to the home than any other single landscape feature. They grow continually and are ever-changing. You will never tire of looking at them.
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Trees for Medians in Tennessee
http://www.utextension.utk.edu/publications/spfiles/SP516.pdf
This publication explains the guidelines for selecting a tree as a median and provides a listing of the most popular median trees.
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