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When you’re watering trees and shrubs, don’t forget the trees on the parkway in front of your house or apartment. “A parkway is one of the toughest places for a tree to survive,” said Ed ...
After you've finished watering the trees in your yard, you won't need to worry about coming up with a creative storage solution for yet another bulky landscaping tool.
Tree bark is essential for carrying food and water up the tree and protecting it from insects and disease. There are simple steps you can take to preserve existing trees during construction.
Trees harvested from a nursery field can lose up to 80% of their root system and, most importantly, up to 98% of their fine roots and root tips that are responsible for most water absorption.
Watering, mulching, and close monitoring will help save trees. Arborist writes that the current drought is hard on trees. FIREWORKS AND MORE Find where to celebrate the 4th of July this week ...
In today's "Growing Together" column, Don Kinzler explains how to best help out our plants during a severe drought — including how much water we should give a tree, and how often.
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As the temperatures climb into the 90s and above, most trees require more water, but more water means more costs. Kansas State horticulture expert Ward Upham says modifying soaker hoses can help ...
A lot of trees and plants are suffering because of the extreme, prolonged heat and drought conditions, agriculture specialists say. "We're seeing mature trees, and especially recently planted ...
Iowans who hope to do some tree planting yet this fall still likely have a couple of weeks to get the chore done, but given the long-running drought, those new seedlings will need plenty of water.