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Euonymus Atropurpureus – Native Trees of North America This is an excerpt from the Book called “NATIVE TREES FOR NORTH AMERICAN LANDSCAPES “. Continue reading to learn more about ” Euonymus Atropurpureus – Native Trees of North America” ​, thanks to the author. Euonymus atropurpureus Wahoo DESCRIPTION: Many people are familiar with the introduced winged burning bush (Euonymus alatus), which […]

Wild Plum – North America Native Tree This is an excerpt from the Book called “NATIVE TREES FOR NORTH AMERICAN LANDSCAPES ” . Continue reading to learn more about ” Wild Plum – North America Native Tree” ​, thanks to the author. Prunus Americana WILD PLUM DESCRIPTION: The genus prunus includes two of our most

Fruit Tree Fundamentals This is an excerpt from the Book called “The Backyard Orchardist” by Stella Otto. Continue reading to learn more about ” Fruit Tree Fundamentals” ​, thanks to the author. Fruit Fundamentals  Understanding the growth habits of specific tree fruits will make caring for them easier and growing them more successful.  So you want to

Fire Prevention –Defensible Tree Landscaping! How to make your home and property fire-safe? Fire can approach your home from any direction, through the trees in your neighbor’s or even your property. Global warming and the growing drought mean wildfires, especially in California; everyone has to be aware of the dangers of wildfires. Protect your home

Environmental And Human Hazards This is an excerpt from the Book called “The Homeowner’s Complete Tree & Shrub Handbook “ by Penelope O’sullivan. Continue reading to learn more about Environmental And Human Hazards, thanks to the author. You can’t control weather, but you may be able to manage other environmental risks to the trees and

Clippable Plants This is an excerpt from the Book called “New Classic Gardens“ by Jill Billington . Continue reading to learn more about Clippable Plants, thanks to the author. Clippable Plants  Strong lines and shapes can be made by adjusting a plant’s natural growth habit and formal gardens have always relied heavily on the clipped forms

Truly modernist Garden This is an excerpt from the Book called “Robert Irwin Getty Garden“  by Lawrence Weschler. Continue reading to learn more about Truly modernist Garden​, thanks to the author. Enticing You Down; The Raku Experience; A Conditional Art; Choosing The Trees And What That Choice Led To; A Truly Modernist Garden.  Lawrence Weschler:

Going for “Beautiful” This is an excerpt from the Book called “Yards”  by Billy Goodnick. Continue reading to learn more about Pretty,pretty going forward for “Beautiful”​, thanks to the author. Now that you’ve disposed of all the plants that won’t serve your needs and have no business in your yard, it’s time to round up