Flowering Trees of Canada
Story by Michael Rosen, RPF Photos by Daniel Tigner Flowering trees are by definition deciduous trees – trees with leaves
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Trees & Shrubs
How to prevent and deal with winter burn on evergreens
Winter burning (also called “winter drying” or “winter browning”) is a common and recurring problem of coniferous trees in colder
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How trees get by in extreme weather
Canada’s climate is far too extreme for growth in winter, though in the southwest British Columbian evergreen rainforest, photosynthesis can proceed in mild spells. For most of Canada, however, how do the above-ground parts of trees cope with a Canadian winter weather?
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About trees and how they grow
When you carve your initials into a tree at eye level, do the initials grow higher with the tree or
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Trees to catch our eye in winter
The long prairie winter has traditionally spurred the drive to develop woody landscaping plants that can add visual interest to
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Garden stars month by month
Spring is just around the corner and we are starting to plan our gardens. To make sure you have plants
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Cleaning up the earth with trees
It is well known now that trees clean the air, removing carbon dioxide and converting it to oxygen in
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A troubleshooting guide for evergreens
What’s wrong with my evergreen trees? This is a question I hear daily during the spring, summer and, especially,
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What’s new, what’s hot – Trees & Shrubs
Gorgeous new trees and shrubs that’ll be a nice addition to your garden. Trees and Shrubs Tatarian maple ‘O’Canada’. A
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