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No magic chants or mystical charts are required to ensure tree survival. Follow these simple steps and your tree will thank you!
See Planting Guidelines for Designed and Built Community Landscapes, a guide for consumers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Trees are hardy plants, and their roots fight back against manmade limits around them. In the urban and suburban landscape, tree roots often are forced to grow between buildings or under driveways and walkways. As roots grow they will break walls, pipes and patios, causing damage to properties.
The map affects decisions on which trees thrive in certain zones. Climate changes are reflected on the latest map. |
