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What Should We Plant in Our Landscape?
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What Should We Plant in Our Landscape?

Plant Selection, Sustainable Landscape Management, Training and Education

What Should We Plant in Our Landscape?

Wondering what plants to choose for your associations renovation? Register here for our seminar focusing on landscapes for HOA sites! Topics include plant choices for specific areas, risk management in the landscape, landscape specifications and maintenance contracts, and a landscape walkthrough on site with Tiffany Faulstich of Botanicon and Brad Brown of Tree Life Consulting. Fri. Nov. 15 11am-4pm at Stonecrest Village Recreation Center, 3110 W. Canyon Ave., [...]

By Tiffany Faulstich|2020-02-14T20:31:17-08:00October 23rd, 2019|Plant Selection, Sustainable Landscape Management, Training and Education|0 Comments

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Tree Planting

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Tree Planting

When conducting landscape inspections, I commonly see all of these offending practices in regards to trees....poor quality nursery stock, planted too deeply, soil is amended instead of proper species selection, holes dug too large, tree "snorkels" installed, staked improperly and left on too long, hardscape and infrastructure interference, root barriers, the list goes on. None of this has a basis in horticulture or promotes healthy tree establishment and [...]

By Tiffany Faulstich|2020-02-14T21:18:26-08:00April 30th, 2019|Trees|0 Comments