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Neil Norton's Blog – December 2011 Archive (4)

Do Trees Commuicate?

According to Prof. Suzanne Simard's research at the University of British Columbia, they do.  Trees establish networks among each others roots via mycorrhizal fungi.  In her research, she…

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Added by Neil Norton on December 20, 2011 at 9:38am — No Comments

Seedling Tags Planting Guidelines (Template)

Seedling Tags_Planting Guidelines (Template).doc

Use this template to create your own seedling tags with planting instructions specific to your type of tree or area.…

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Added by Neil Norton on December 16, 2011 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Confessions from a Former Coniferphile

For all those pine tree haters, be sure to read about their deeming qualities by conifer loving Neil Pedereson.  From his blog at the Earth Institute, Columbia University.  Link to full article at bottom. 

By Neil Pederson

I will admit it, there was a time when I loved conifers. Like, I…

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Added by Neil Norton on December 9, 2011 at 12:36pm — No Comments

Have You Had Any Pecans Yet?

The elderly women stood under the tree by the sidewalk scratching the ground with her foot and then occasionally bending down to pick something up.  It was beyond my imagination of what she was doing, so I asked.  She answered, "Looking for pecans"!   I spent the next half hour harvesting pecans with her and…

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Added by Neil Norton on December 6, 2011 at 12:15pm — No Comments

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