Legacy in a nutshell: growing native nut trees from seed is an investment in the future
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Issues related to growing a nut tree in a garden or filed are examined, focusing on the advantages of nut trees and the manner in which to plant and care for them. Toics include different kinds of nut trees such as English walnut, pecan, chestnut; concerns for tree selection; planting; concerns regarding squirrels and chipmunks; and keeping records regarding the growth of the tree.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
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Big trees
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An overview is given of tree hunters, a group of people who locate and identify particularly large, rare or historically significant trees throughout the US. Topics include descriptions of trees designated as state champions, information on individuals and their discoveries, and tips on tree hunting for amateurs.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 1999
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Ten tough native trees
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Trees that meet the demands of heat, cold and many other environmental challenges and provide landscape appeal seem remote. However, there are some trees that are tough, resilient and grow even in harsh urban settings, taking into account their specific needs and strengths.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2006
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