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Landscaping with Trees in the Midwest: A Guide for Residential and Commercial Properties describes sixty-five desirable tree species, their characteristics, and their uses. More than 325 color photographs illustrate the appearance of each species through the seasons - including height, shape, bark,...
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Ohio University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Athens, Ohio : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Landscaping with Trees in the Midwest: A Guide for Residential and Commercial Properties describes sixty-five desirable tree species, their characteristics, and their uses. More than 325 color photographs illustrate the appearance of each species through the seasons - including height, shape, bark, flowers, and fall colors - as well as other factors that influence selection and siting in order to help the landscape professional or homeowner make informed choices. |
| Carrier Form: | xivi, 171 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780804011518 : 0804011516 |
| Index Number: | SB435 |
| CLC: | S68-137 |
| Call Number: | S68-137/Z33 |
| Contents: | Trees versus turf -- Why plant trees? -- Selecting trees -- Selective pruning and shade seeding -- Tree cultural practices -- List of 65 desirable trees -- Tree growth rates and sizes table -- United States hardiness zone maps -- Individual list by scientific name with color photographs -- Emerald ash borer : EAB -- Plant usage guide : Scientific name -- Plant usage guide : Common name. |