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  • What does the term 'evergreen' mean?

    The term evergreen is a catch-all word for a plant, tree, shrub, groundcover, vine or perennial that retains its foliage year around. Most often evergreen is used to label a tree or a shrub. The term semi-evergreen is also used to describe a plant that looses their leaves in the winter in cold areas...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by Bill-nhn on 08-26-2008

  • Dreaming of a Winter Wonderland in Spring

    Now that spring is hear, you are probably thinking that you can't wait until the snow falls next year. Just kidding. If you are anything like me, snow is the last thing on your mind. People are getting ready to get out side and gardeners are getting the itch to get plants into the ground.. Winter...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 03-11-2008

  • Air Pollution and Trees

    Plants create energy through a process known as photosynthesis. Plants convert carbon dioxide and water (with the help of sunlight) to usable energy, and oxygen is released through the process. This natural process actually helps clean the air from pollutants by converting carbon emissions to the oxygen...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-27-2008

  • Tree Terms

    I thought I would take a minute to define a couple of terms that are related to trees. Often the terms evergreen, conifer, and deciduous are confused. Defining these terms might help you decide which tree is right for you. Deciduous: This term refers to a tree that looses it leaves yearly. Generally...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-21-2008
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