plunge cuts

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Elm - Trap Trees for DED
... them into trap trees by applying herbicides via plunge cuts or injection is important for street trees, or ... girdling process and following plunge cuts/injections is described below. Girdling a Tree: Two parallel cuts are made around the ... cuts. A third cut is made further into the wood to ensure that the vessels are severed. (Figures 4-6) If no streaking of the trunk wood is apparent, plunge cuts ...
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Build a homestead Copy Cart by Charles A. Sanders Issue 45
... built it myself. A finished Copy Cart I have a friend who had taken the plunge and bought one of the carts from a commercial outlet, so I took the liberty ... up with the rest of the plans, as well as the measurements for making the cuts for the cart body from a single sheet of 1/2-inch plywood. So, with ...
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DamageToTrees
... , and creating a "girdle" of barkless trunk around the bottoms of the tree. This girdling cuts off the necessary flow of nutrients that travel through the bark from the roots to ... in the winter when the temperature at the surface of young, thin-barked trees can plunge at night to as low as minus thirty -- in occasional years to minus forty -- and ...
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Propagation
... protect the tender growth. Bring the flats inside at night if temperatures are expected to plunge. Otherwise, your new little plants are quite hardy and can handle most weather conditions, excepting ... desired cutting point and use the razor blade or knife as you trim before planting. Cuts should be made on a slant to expose maximum cambial tissue to the soil. I ...
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