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Fazio, James R., Ed. – Tree City USA Bulletin, 1991
This bulletin furnishes information about selecting and planting trees. The tree selection process includes being aware of the physical characteristics of bare root seedlings, containerized seedlings, balled and burlapped, or potted trees and determining the proper size and root ball proportions. The section on tree planting discusses how to: (1)…
Descriptors: Contracts, Environmental Influences, Horticulture, Landscaping
Fazio, James R., Ed. – Tree City USA Bulletin, 1991
This document might easily have been called "How To Use Trees To Save Energy". It presents the energy saving advantages of landscaping the home and community with trees. The discussion includes: (1) landscaping advice to obtain the benefits of tree shade; (2) the heat island phenomenon in cities; (3) how and where to properly plant trees for…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy Management
Welch, Mary A., Ed. – Economic Issues for Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, 1996
This issue focuses on the costs of keeping up appearances by landscaping the environment. Although insects can be a threat to plant health, much of the injury they cause will only threaten plant appearance. The study comes from a survey of two groups, landscape specialists and homeowners, who were asked to identify which plants in a photograph…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Conservation (Environment), Economics, Environment