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ECSONG: The Nuttery: 14(3) 1995
... . On the other hand, the grays spread the seed around by planting it in the ground just deep enough to stratify and germinate well, mostly well away from the parent tree. Quite different strategies. The red ... do about the oaks? In an 1991 article entitled "The Oaks" in the Annual report of the Northern nut Growers Association 82:185-191, author D. A Bainbridge offers an explanation: the wood itself ...
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The Science of Planting Trees
... by the ties. vIf the stake is close to the trunk, it can develop uneven xylem growth (where the stake shades the trunk) making the trunk tilt to the side. Keep stakes at least 6 inches away from the ... the root ball. The wood will decompose over time. (Figure 28.) 2 metal root “staples” – Several brands are on the market. The long leg of the staple goes into ground at the edge of the root ball. The ...
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Tree Fruit in the Home Garden
... cropping, or shading of fruiting wood. Good fruiting wood requires moderate vigor and exposure to good light levels. Light is the source of energy that produces the crop. Bearing wood that is shaded is ... Most of this damage takes place during winter. Keep mulch pulled away from the base of the tree, and examine it frequently for the presence of mice. In many home and commercial plantings, mice are ...
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Plant Propagation from Seed
... the medium at the corners and edges with your fingers or a block of wood ... the pot completely. If the top edge of the peat pot extends above the soil level, it will act as a wick, and draw water away from the soil in the pot. To avoid this, tear off the ...
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Orchid Safari: Conservation Part 20:"CONTAINERS FOR ORCHIDS - THE WHICH AND THE WHY OF IT!", 10 Feb 99, Marilyn Light
... surfaces please orchids and the roots will let the grower know when a surface is not appealing. If the roots do not attach to a surface or worse still, grow away from the surface, try a ... types of root. Thick, succulent roots ramify through the rotten wood, absorbing water and nutrients. Slender, aerial roots point upwards around the base of the plant. These may serve to gather leaves and other ...
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How to Care for Roses - The Helpful Gardener
... down and away from the bud on a 45 degree angle. Too far above the bud allows dead tissue to develop disease; too close and there won’t be enough stem to support the bud ... encourage new growth from the base. In the spring cut out the laterals and the old canes, leaving the new canes from the previous year (the ones that didn’t flower). Always cut dead or diseased wood and always use ...
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Lilacs - Lilac Bush Care and Growing Tips - The Helpful Gardener
... and maintenance, and the knowledge of how to replenish the old wood with new shoots, the shrubs will last a lifetime. Moisture considerations Lilacs do not like to get their feet (the roots) wet for ... , especially in the harshest of winters. Try to pull the mulch away from the base of your plants, most lilacs are rock-hard plants that don’t mind the cold. That mulch that warms the roots is ...
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HO-37: New Plants from Cuttings
... easily when bent. The youngest leaves have not yet reached their mature size. 3. Semi-hardwood Semi-hardwood cuttings are taken from the current season's growth after the wood has matured. The wood is firm ... sticks around the edge of the pot to hold the bag away from the cutting. Place the pot in a bright area, but out of direct sunlight, so the leaves will receive the light they need but the plant ...
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November California Redwoods and Waterfalls: The Berry Creek Falls Loop in the Forest of Big Basin State Park
... out, but the flower petals curl back, giving it a blimp shape, sticking its tongue out. They grow away from the water. The leaves are real similar to the Sugar scoops. [All of the Boykinia I saw ... know if it was the beginning or the end of a swarm. * Yellow Spotted Millipede * Heard the almost 'jungle' call of the Pileated Wood Pecker Banana Slugs 7, total 45 Skyline to the Sea connector trail ...
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HERBS Cooking with Herbs 1 2 3 The Kitchen Herb Garden
... always measure out the desired quantity away from the steam of what you are cooking. This avoids introducing moisture into the jar which can cause the herbs to mold or clump together. Hardy from Zone 5, ... the blooms. Wash the plants in the garden with a fine spray of water the night before; and the next morning, when the dew has dried, cut stems as long as possible without cutting into old wood ...
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