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Blue gum (eucalyptus globulus) is useful in mild climates for tropi cal effects in landscape gardening, also for shade. Its wood is valu able for ship building and its leaves for medicinal purposes. It has large leaves six to twelve inches long and of a distinct glaucous hue, unlike any other plant similarly employed. In its native country.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a guide to trees that provide shade, and how to care for them in cities and the countryside. The author emphasizes that careful planting is the basis for their flourishing, and provides detailed instructions for transplanting, spacing, staking, and watering. Advice is included on selecting trees that suit different conditions, with a comprehensive list of deciduous and evergreen species outlined by the author, including details on their hardiness, growth habits, and preferred soil types. The author stresses that urban trees face unique difficulties from pollution and compacted soil, and suggests evergreens as the most resilient choice for challenging conditions. The author concludes that a healthy urban canopy is an investment in a city's beauty and livability, and provides all the necessary information to achieve this. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330497074_0
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