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Deciduous Trees

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  1. Energy-Efficient Landscaping Tips

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    … heat during the winter, so plant deciduous trees on the south- and west-facing sides ..... air conditioner by planting large deciduous trees on the south or west side of your ..... side of your home. In summer, using deciduous trees on the sunny side of your house casts …

  2. Tree and Shrub Maintenance Calendar

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    … In most parts of North America, early spring -- while deciduous trees are still leafless and dormant -- is the best time to plant ..... for holiday decorations. In late winter or spring, prune deciduous trees , fruit trees, and deciduous shrubs that are not spring …

  3. How to Deal with Fall Leaves

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    If you have larger deciduous trees in your yard, you know what a huge job it is to rake up and get rid of all those leaves. It's also expensive if you have to …

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    If you have larger deciduous trees in your yard, you know what a huge job it is to rake up and get rid of all those leaves. It's
  4. 24 Tips for Energy Efficient Homes

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    … skylights, or storm doors, or adding home insulation, weather stripping, or caulk. Landscaping can help save energy. Plant deciduous trees on the south and west sides of your house. In summer, the leaves will shade your house; in winter, the bare branches …

  5. 21 Projects to Consider Before Thanksgiving

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    … removal services are usually equipped with professional gear to make quick work of a homeowner's hand-shovel job. When deciduous trees and bushes have shed their leaves and yards and landscaping are covered by snow, shoddy spots on your home's exterior …

  6. Patio Privacy Ideas

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    … enjoy a sense of privacy because of mature evergreens that block views of the neighboring house. Additional plantings of deciduous trees add shade and color through the growing season. The large-grid trellis defines the boundary of the outdoor rooms and …

  7. Sunrooms Ideas: Seamless Exterior Additions

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    … minimize the visibility of the open space under the addition. Air-conditioning, a ceiling fan, and some shading from deciduous trees work together to keep this sunroom comfortable in the summer months. Air-conditioning is a foolproof method for making …

  8. Planning a Wildlife Garden

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    … for windbreaks for shelter. If your climate is windy, provide shelter in your wildlife-friendly garden. Plant tall, deciduous trees at the edge of the property, with progressively smaller trees and shrubs as you near the house. Provide perches. Although …

  9. Bulb Planting Tips from a Dutch Garden

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    … Some people believe they repel moles. Because they bloom so early in the season, bulbs can be planted directly under deciduous trees . By the time the trees leaf out and shade the area, the bulbs will be done blooming. At the base of this tree, we found …

  10. Winter Landscape Tips from the Test Garden

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    … here) along with hellebores, pachysandra, euonymus, and waldsteinia are some of the best in our Test Garden. Not all deciduous trees drop their leaves when fall comes. This young red oak (Quercus rubra) retains its dry leaves throughout most of the winter …

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