If you’ve been interested in the issues on this blog, you might well want to look into another blog, this one written by four horticulture professors. They’re each based somewhere different — Washington State, Virginia, Michigan, and Minnesota — and they write with humor and expertise about plants and plant issues. The Garden Professors started [...]
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MAA Elm Bank workshop2 — trench work
Posted in Air tool, Arboriculture, Massachusetts Arborists Association, Plant management, Trees, Uncategorized, tagged Air knife, Air spade, Air tool, air tool use, backfill, decompaction, Massachusetts Arborists Association, Massachusetts Horticulture Society, Tree Specialists, utility trenching on September 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Massachusetts Arborists Association workshop on September 10, 2009, took place on a sunny, cool day at the Mass. Hort. Society’s headquarters at Elm Bank in Wellesley, MA. This workshop focused on root issues, with demonstrations of what some of those issues are — conflicts with utility lines, the effects of poor growing and planting [...]
Refinement
Posted in Air knife, Air spade, Air tool, Air tool transplanting, Arboriculture, Plant management, Shrubs, Trees, Uncategorized on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
No, that’s not a shot of a revolutionary way of planting in pavement — that’s a photo of one of the enormous China Girl hollies being taken to its new home at the property belonging to L. and A., my longtime clients. This holly is a mature plant; in my Air Spade In Action post [...]