文档介绍：Tree Planting
Trees add beauty and so
much more.
In your backyard purpose will this tree serve? screening of sights and sounds,
Trees can serve numerous landscape shade and energy conservation, and
Trees in your backyard can be home functions including beautification, wildlife habitat.
to many different types of wildlife.
Trees can also reduce your heating
and cooling costs, help clean the air,
add beauty and color, provide shelter
from the wind and the sun, and add
value to your home.
Choosing a tree
Choosing a tree should be a well
thought-out planting
can be a significant investment in
money and time. Proper selection
can provide you with years of enjoy-
ment as well as significantly increase
the value of your inap-
propriate tree for your property can
be a constant maintenance problem
or even a hazard. Before you buy,
take advantage of the abundant refer-
ences on gardening at local libraries,
universities, arboretums, parks where
trees are identified, native plant and
gardening clubs, and nurseries. Some
questions to consider in selecting a
tree include:
Select trees for your backyard that will
add beauty and help you achieve the
diversity you want.
Backyard
Conservation
is a cooperative project of:
USDA Natural Resources The . Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its prog