Gardening with Shrubs
From selecting the right plants for your particular garden to utilizing their architectural qualities to best effect, this practical guide covers everything needed to grow, maintain, and propagate the versatile shrub. Eye-opening color photographs help ... [... more]
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Planting Shrubs
If the shrub is in a container, ease it out carefully without disturbing the root ball. Save the plastic pot to recycle. Cut any circling roots, then place the root ball in the hole. For balled-and-burlapped plants, ... [... more]
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Pruning Summer-Flowering Trees And Shrubs
Why Prune?The most important reason for pruning flowering shrubs, and to a lesser extent trees, is to maintain a large portion of the plant as young, vigorous wood. Since most flower buds are formed on current or ... [... more]
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Diseases of Trees and Shrubs (Comstock Book)
Praise for the First Edition-- Association of American Publishers Professional and Scholarly Division Award Winner (Life Sciences) "One of the ten best horticultural books of the century."--The Washington Post "Diseases of Trees and Shrubs ... [... more]
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Shrubs
Insects/Related Pests of Shrubs ... [... more]
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Transplanting Trees And Shrubs
When adding trees or shrubs to your home landscape, be sure you have the right plant for the right place, taking into account the site, the hardiness of the new plants, and your geographic location. Following are ... [... more]
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Trees And Shrubs That Tolerate Saline Soils And Salt ...
Plant damage due to saline soils becomes evident more slowly than plant damage due to salt spray. At elevated levels, soil salts are harmful to seed germination and plant growth. General symptoms include stunted ... [... more]
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Tree & Shrub Gardening for Illinois
Big Help We live in the Chicago area and this book was a huge help when, after losing three thirty year old pine trees, we needed to purchase new trees for our yard. In the past I have not always found the nursery people very helpful. Mistakes can be ... [... more]
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Flowering Shrubs -- Preserving
To enjoy flowering shrubs as cut specimens, prune in the early morning, remove all foliage beneath the water line. Lightly pound stems with a hammer or mallet to aid in water absorption. Place in a tall container and ... [... more]
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Tree And Shrub Planting Guidelines
Closely inspect the wrapping around root balls of B&B (balled and burlapped) trees and shrubs. Growers use many synthetic materials, as well as burlap treated to retard degradation, to wrap root balls. Many of these ... [... more]
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Shrubs and Small Trees: Simple Steps to Success
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Shrubs & Climbers
Whether planting Butterfly Bushes, Mt. Airy Fothergilla, or Rhododendrons, everything a gardener needs to know about shrubs and climbers is packed in this one compact guide. [... more]
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