April 3, 2007

Q&A: Topping A Weeping Birch

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Question: I have a 60-foot-tall weeping birch in my front yard. I'd like to top it and take it down to about 30 ft. Will this damage or kill the tree? Answer: Topping is not recommended for trees for a number of reasons, including that …

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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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January 26, 2007

Roses and fruit trees are in stock

Just a note to remind you that now is the time we have our best selection of new roses and fruit trees. Fruit trees especially can start to sell out by early February….

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February 24, 2007

Q&A: When to Prune Trees

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

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April 6, 2007

10 Most Magnificent Trees In the World

The Ten Most Magnificent Trees In the World - at least by one person's measure - are listed with photographs on Neatorama.com and if you have a few minutes to take a look you will be rewarded. The first entry, the Lone Cypress in …

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April 16, 2007

Q&A: Lichens on Fruit Trees

Question: What can I do to get rid of the lichens that are growing on my fruit trees? They are all over the trunks and branches, and the trees aren't growing well.

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