Pecan Trees for the Home or Backyard Orchard
Pecan trees are commonly found surrounding both urban and rural dwellings throughout Georgia. They can enhance the environment and provide additional income from the sale of nuts. Pecans are recommended for home planting in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont, but are not recommended for the north Georgia mountains.
Gummosis in Trees
Gummosis is a common infection found on various fruit and nut trees. In the landscape, gummosis is most often recognized as a glob of translucent, amber colored sap on the side of the stem or lower trunk of trunk of a tree.
Ecosystem Services
…formation, carbon sequestration, nutrient and waste recycling, and pollination Cultural Services: The educational, aesthetic, cultural heritage values of ecosystems, including tourism and recreation Traditionally, most ecosystem services are considered free…
Firewise USA® Program
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Reforestation
…and decreases planting shock. Do not prune the roots of packed seedlings. Seedlings need every tiny root to absorb moisture and nutrients from the ground. The more root surface, the…
Natural Disaster Recovery
…County extension offices can conduct soil tests to determine pH and nutrient levels. Based on the results, homeowners may need to help preserve the tree by fertilizing the tree, aerating…
Tree Seedlings
…The gel does not need to be removed before planting. Seedling roots should not be pruned. This allows for optimal absorption of moisture and nutrients from the ground. Do not…
