February 24, 2007

Q&A: When to Prune Trees

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Question: When is the best time to prune maple trees, flowering cherry, flowering pear, and pine trees?

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April 21, 2007

Forcing Flowering Shrubs

Forcing spring bloomers is an easy task. The hardest part is probably getting yourself outside in the cold, snowy weather. Some traditional trees and shrubs to try include: crab apple, flowering quince, forsythia, magnolia, pussy willow

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May 11, 2007

Juneberries, the northern garden’s answer to flowering dogwood

I spent my childhood in climates where the flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) flourished, and I loved its elegant simplicity. When we moved here, I was dismayed but not surprised when my new neighbor… [[ This is a content summary only

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March 19, 2007

Pruning Spring Flowering Shrubs and Vines

You already know that it is advisable to prune any and all dead diseased and damaged limbs, branches, vines - that's a given. Oh, and snip out tree limbs that cross or rub, too. But flowering shrubs and vines are confusing to keep track …

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April 1, 2007

Those Magnificent Trees …

magnificent trees.jpg Imagine coming up with your own list of the "10 Most Magnificent Trees of the World". Well, that's exactly what Neatorama did even going so far as to rank them in descending order. Now my humble 4 Incredible Trees …

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April 19, 2007

Trees, Trees, and more Trees

This Tuesday (April 24), we’ll be talking to Chris Roddick, the staff arborist at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, and author of The Tree Care Primer. Tune in to learn from his twenty-year expertise on trees, right on time for Arbor…

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April 29, 2007

Q&A: Shearing Evergreen Trees

Question: How do I prune evergreen trees to make them fill out? They are 8 to 10 feet tall. I'd like to use them for Christmas trees in the coming years. Answer: I'm assuming you are talking about trees in your landscape and not a

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March 17, 2007

Guidelines for Transplanting Trees

Transplanting trees is sometimes a necessary process, but it is fraught with difficulties even in the best situation. Understanding how to transplant trees is a necessary step in building the perfect landscaping environment. …

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May 10, 2007

Q&A: Citrus Trees

Question: Is it possible to grow citrus trees in the El Paso, TX climate? I am primarily interested in growing oranges and lemons. Does Burpee sell Citrus trees? Answer: The range of citrus trees is limited by their cold sensitivity.

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Pink Flowering Almond

I read gardening books and magazines and read things on the internet but Blogging has made it a kind of an assignment and forces me to seek out the information on that day, where it might have easy in the past to say, “Oh,

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