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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Birchell, Robert S. |
Author Affiliation: | Urban Forestry Consultant with Birchell and Associates |
Title: | Saving trees: Conservative construction |
Section: | Features Other records with the "Features" Section
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Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 31, No. 5, May 1996, p. 48, 50-52, 54. |
Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: INTERTEC Publishing Corporation |
# of Pages: | 5 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Trees; Conservation; Construction; Landscape services industry; Landscape design; Personnel management
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes how to help a team of professionals in a landscaping or development job communicate and save as many trees as possible throughout the project. Discusses how to know when someone should get involved with saving trees on a project. Emphasizes the importance of getting a natural-resources overview and a tree-stand delineation. Suggests using fencing to protect trees and establishing where root zones are to avoid digging up vital roots. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: TREEMAIN |
Note: | Pictures, color Figures Includes sidebar, "Tree-protection strategies"; p. 52 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Birchell, R. S. 1996. Saving trees: Conservative construction. Grounds Maint. 31(5):p. 48, 50-52, 54. |
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