Small Trees For The Small Landscape
Look for the award winners. Many states have Plant of the Year awards. An example is the Gold Medal Plant Awards given by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society each year. One year the selected the Adirondack crabapple as a winner. Hardy in zones ... [... more]
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Diseases And Insects Of Shrubs And Small Trees
Eastern tent caterpillar Malacosoma americanum predominantly feeds on fruit type trees both edible as well as the ornamental forms. The insect over winters in an egg mass that is wrapped (not glued on) around twigs ... [... more]
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Shrubs and Small Trees: Simple Steps to Success
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Small Trees For Landscape Use
Flowering crabapples are one of the more popular smaller trees. Many cultivars of flowering crabapple (Malus species) are available, with variation in flower and fruit colors. One critical feature to look for when ... [... more]
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Diseases And Insects Of Shrubs And Small Trees
Fire blight - Erwinia amylovora attacks plants in the rose family. The bacterium needs prolonged cool and wet weather to cause infection and death. The longer it stays cool and wet the more dieback that will occur. ... [... more]
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The Best Small Trees
The sight of a cherry tree in bloom can help you forget winter, but pick the variety carefully. Diseases and insects have caused many an early demise. The indomitable Sargent cherry (Prunus sargentii) (Zones 4-7) ... [... more]
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The Best Small Trees
The sight of a cherry tree in bloom can help you forget winter, but pick the variety carefully. Diseases and insects have caused many an early demise. The indomitable Sargent cherry (Prunus sargentii) (Zones 4-7) reaches 20 to 30 feet high and ... [... more]
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Some Underused Small Trees
Paperbark maple, Acer griseum, offers a lovely peeling coppery brown bark. For winter interest, there are few trees which can outdo a paperbark maple. Put this tree in high profile areas near a window or walkway ... [... more]
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Growing Shrubs and Small Trees in Cold Climates
Tailored specifically to gardening in cold climate areas, this all-in-one guide shows how to grow shrubs and small trees in northern-tier gardens from coast to coast. 200+ color photos. Regional map. [... more]
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American Horticultural Society Practical Guides: Small Trees
Full of solid, practical advice and plenty of how-to pictures, Small Trees is an ideal title for those wanting to maximize their success with this large and versatile plant grouping. Focusing on possible combinations with different varieties, containers, ... [... more]
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Choosing Small Trees
Novice and experienced arborists alike will embrace Peter McHoy's latest venture into the garden. This beautifully illustrated volume is a comprehensive guide to the selection and care of small trees. Provides an extensive tree directory, and includes ... [... more]
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Shrubs and Small Trees: Simple Steps to Success (Simple ...
With its fantastic mix of accessible, bite-sized text and inspiring photographs of achievable results, this innovative new series lays the emphasis firmly on the pleasure of gardening for those with little time and small spaces. This newest addition to ... [... more]
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