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Guide to Birch Trees
... aeration holes will help maintain root vitality. These holes can be made with a garden fork, or a power drill with a wood auger bit. The holes ... -10-10 may be applied in mid- May to the aeration holes described earlier. Acidified evergreen fertilizers are suggested as birch trees ... also induce drought condition, resulting in top dieback if their holes girdle the trunk. Once a birch tree is infested by ...
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TreeHelp.com: How to Prevent Construction Damage
... do not. Roots spread to where soil conditions provide adequate moisture, aeration and nutrients. Typically, about 85 percent of a tree's ... combat compaction. Fertilizer may be placed in the holes. Use compost to backfill the holes. New roots quickly fill in the cores. ... Fertilizer may be spread over the soil surface or distributed among aeration holes punched 12 inches deep every 2 feet under the tree' ...
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I Discovered the SECRET - Clematis Forum - GardenWeb
... though which is a pain. i had to improvise by poking minute holes at the end of my plastic hose with a pin, makes for ... checkout counter buy it. MUCH better than my blunt force pokey-em-holes-in-the-tubey-things. i have to thank you jeanne for making ... guys on whether the bubbling makes any difference.. my guess on why aeration could possibly make a difference is that it oxygenates the water? just ...
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ZZ Plant...Cuttings? - House Plants Forum - GardenWeb
... probably should have mixed it with some perlite to improve drainage and aeration or used a Cactus/succulent mix. The potting soil is a bit ... May 26, 06 at 12:01 I just found that something is eating holes in the young leaves that are nearest to the soil. In digging ... they had liquid inside. What are these? What can I do about the holes? Also, has anyone had their plant bloom? I read that they bloom ...
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Avoiding Birch Dieback
... edge of the hose. Turn the hose upside down over the holes so that it will soak into the ground. The tap ... above) with enough soil to fill the holes, then pour the soil-fertilizer mixture into the holes and thoroughly soak the treated area with water ... remove all the dead wood. Soil improvement: Soil compaction reduces soil aeration and drainage, thereby damaging the root system of the birch trees. ...
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Leek
... raised or deep bed--is best, and, besides looseness, provides the aeration and drainage that they like. Moreover, they thrive on rich soil ... deep, then place the seedlings in the holes and not fill in the holes with soil--let soil get gradually washed in by ... "Darkal", "Jolant" and "Nebraska" were grown. Planting into 20 cm deep holes reduced the yield compared to the other 3 treatments which gave ...
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Yellowing, Dieback and Death of Narrow-Leafed Evergreens, HYG-3034-96
... necessary aeration during wet periods, allow sub-soil water penetration during dry periods and promote the formation of fine feeder roots. Drill 1 or 2-inch wide, 18-inch deep holes in the soil on 12 to 20 inch centers under affected trees. Fill holes with a mixture of equal parts of peat and ...
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Diplodia Tip Blight of Austrian, Red and Scotch Pine, HYG-3041-96
... necessary aeration during wet periods, allow sub-soil water penetration during dry periods, and promote the formation of fine feeder roots. Drill one or two inch wide, 18" deep holes in the ... trees near the drip line of the branches (where fine feeder roots are located). Fill holes with a mixture of equal parts of peat and a coarse aggregate such as pumice ...
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Propagating House Plants
... or a mixture of equal parts sand and peat moss. Almost any container with drainage holes can be used. Bottom heat (70° to 75°F) usually speeds up germination but is ... the cuttings yet of a consistency to allow easy removal when rooted. Good drainage and aeration are essential. Sand, vermiculite, perlite and combinations of these materials with peat moss or sphagnum ...
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California native plants, drainage, aeration and pipe.
... EXtreme Gardens Manual of California Native Plants Back Contents of Advanced Section Forward Drainage Good aeration is essential for the vitality of the mycorrhiza that lives in association with California native ... a hole bigger and deeper than the plant makes sump holes. Please do not plant our plants in sump holes. These amended holes fill up with water in the winter. Plant the plants ...
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