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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/bigga/bggk/article/1975jan5.pdf Last checked: 11/21/2012 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Taylor, Peter |
Author Affiliation: | Course Manager, Aldenham Golf Club |
Title: | ABC of tree care |
Source: | The British Golf Greenkeeper. Vol. 356, January 1975, p. 5, 7, 9-10. |
Publishing Information: | [Alne, York, United Kingdom]: [Media Promotion Ltd. on behalf of The British Golf Greenkeepers Association] |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Calcifuges; Flowering; Irrigation; Planting; Recommendations; Soil acidity; Soil alkalinity; Transplant rooting; Tree maintenance; Tree planting; Waterlogging
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes the soil preferences of certain plants, trees, and shrubs. Mentions that an alternative to expensive landscaping is skillful planting. Provides "some general pointers and ideas to successful planting." Overviews suggestions for planting and transplanting evergreens and deciduous subjects. Explains that "watering helps settle the soil and is necessary in drought, but care should be taken not to waterlog, as the small feeder roots may rot. Gives three reasons for pruning as well as a "rotation system to encourage flowering." Highlights recommendations to prevent cavities. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Taylor, P. 1975. ABC of tree care. The British Golf Greenkeeper. 356:p. 5, 7, 9-10. |
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