We definitely have our limits when it comes to tangling with Nature.
There was very little that could have been done to prepare for last weekend’s cold spell except move container plants into a protected area and cover small stuff, but it’s a little hard to cover a tree. After the event there’s even less that [...]
One of the best little trees around is the Texas redbud, Cerciscanadensis var. texensis. It blooms for about three weeks with clusters of tiny rich pinky-purple blooms that are about 1/2 inch long and pea-like. The bark of the tree is a dark gray that makes a great contrast between with the flower color. The [...]
It was about a year ago when I wrote about all the wonderful new plants for 2006. Well, 2007 has nothing to be ashamed of when it comes to new trees, shrubs and perennials. Here are the new plants I think you’ll find most impressive.
TREES
Autumn Spire red maple is a new maple that grows in [...]
Those who care about trees will find advice on pruning and related topics in The National Arbor Day Foundation’s free booklet, “How To Prune Young Shade Trees.” From pruning in the early years of a tree’s life, to learning how to strengthen trees by removing branches, this illustrated, easy-to-follow guide offers timely and practical tips.
“How [...]
Starting today, Split Rock Landscaping will begin replacing trees in the 33rd Street and Duluth Avenue, 13th Street and Kiwanis Avenue, and Pendar Lane Storm Drainage Basin Project Areas.
Approximately 300 trees are being replanted in the boulevards of properties that were affected by construction. In addition, the City will be replacing trees on other city-owned [...]
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