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Trees can offer shade, color or screening and some are great for small areas. The best varieties for screening include fast growing hedge maples and laurels. The best shade trees include tupelo, copper beech and oak trees. The most colorful trees include dogwoods, maples and hawthorns.

Author: Mattern, Vicki
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1995
Trees, Trees (Plants), Varieties, Ornamental trees, Hedges, Shade trees

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"By all means, save the leaves!" (leaves enrich garden soil; includes related article about growing a garden solely in leaves)

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Leaves make excellent mulch, soil-builder and fertilizer for an organic garden. Instructions are provided for digging leaves into the soil in the late summer, covering the soil surface with leave mulch and layering the rest of the leaves into a compost pile.

Author: Mattern, Vicki, Leuchtman, Patricia
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1995
Management, Leaves, Soil fertility

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Supercharge your plants with seafood sprays

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Liquid sprays made from fish parts, seaweed or a combination of the two provide the nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium amd other nutrients that plants need for healthy growth. The sprays are a foliar feed that plants absorb through their leaves and stems.

Author: Mattern, Vicki
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Organic Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0897-3792
Year: 1997
Equipment and supplies, Organic fertilizers, Liquid fertilizers, Foliar feeding

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Subjects list: Methods, Usage, Organic gardening
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