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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
Pranis, Eve, Ed. – Growing Ideas: A Journal of Garden-Based Learning, 1993
This series of journals includes volumes 1-4 of "Growing Ideas," a journal of garden-based learning. Each issue provides instructional ideas, horticultural information and a forum for exchange among teachers using classroom gardening to stimulate learning. Ideas in each issue are separated into three sections. The "Green Tips"…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Experiential Learning
Adult Literacy & Basic Skills Unit Newsletter, 1989
This packet contains the four issues of a newsletter published in 1989 by the Adult Literacy & Basic Skills Unit in England. The Winter issue contains the following articles: "After the Act"; "An Evening at the Theatre"; "Horticulture: A Practical Project with Autistic Adults"; "Shared Reading"; and "Literacy and Adult Basic Education in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Autism, Classroom Techniques
Foster, Herbert L., Ed.; Whittaker, Catherine J. R., Ed. – Forum, 1987
This document consists of five consecutive volumes (19 issues) of the newsletter of the New York State Federation of Chapters of Council for Exceptional Children, covering the 5-year period 1987-1991. Selected major articles from the last three years are are follows (only first author noted); (1) "Whole Language and Special Education"…
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Uses in Education, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship