right tree, right place - home | city of denton€¦ · right tree, right place 12 ft 15 ft large...

Right Tree, Right Place 12 ft 15 ft Large Tree Small Tree 6 ft 10 ft Medium Tree 10 ft 12 ft Quick Guide to Tree Spacing Small Trees (30’ or less) = 60 square feet Medium Trees (30’ to 70’) = 120 square feet Large Trees (70’ or more) = 180 square feet Choose the right planting spot to ensure your tree has ample space to grow! Properly placed trees can improve energy efﬁciency for your home or business, increase property values, and avoid costly interference with overhead power lines. WHEN SELECTING A PLANTING SITE, CONSIDER: Purpose Are you planting for shade? Plant on the east, west, or northwest sides of a building. For aesthetic beauty? Choose your tree and location accordingly. Height Will the tree bump into anything once it’s fully grown? Canopy Spread How wide will the tree grow? Growth Rate How long will it take the tree to reach its full height? Choose slower growing trees for a longer life span! Soil, Sun, and Water Needs Be sure your tree will have access to water, and adequate sunlight! Native soil is best for young trees – no fertilizers needed. www.kdb.org

Upload: others

Post on 17-Oct-2020

1 views

Category:

Documents

0 download

Report

Download

Embed Size (px):

TRANSCRIPT

Right Tree, Right Place

12 ft

15 ft

Large Tree

Small Tree6 ft 10 ftMedium Tree

10 ft12 ft

Quick Guide to Tree Spacing

Small Trees (30’ or less) = 60 square feet

Medium Trees (30’ to 70’) = 120 square feet

Large Trees (70’ or more) = 180 square feet

Choose the right planting spot to ensure your tree has ample space to grow!

Properly placed trees can improve energy efficiency for your home or business, increase property values, and avoid costly interference with overhead power lines.

WHEN SELECTING A PLANTING SITE, CONSIDER:

PurposeAre you planting for shade? Plant on the east, west, or northwest sides of a building. For aesthetic beauty? Choose your tree and location accordingly.

HeightWill the tree bump into anything once it’s fully grown?

Canopy SpreadHow wide will the tree grow?

Growth RateHow long will it take the tree to reach its full height? Choose slower growing trees for a longer life span!

Soil, Sun, and Water NeedsBe sure your tree will have access to water, and adequate sunlight! Native soil is best for young trees – no fertilizers needed.

www.kdb.org

Tree Preservation Workshop - Markham · Oakville all trees, ≥15 cm DBH 4 FT, 1 PT $232 per tree ≤76cm, $579 per tree for any tree >76cm Richmond Hill all trees, ≥20 cm DBH 3

The Right Tree for the Right Place: Poster on the

Right Tree Right Site - University Of Maryland€¦ · Right Tree, Right Place December 12, 2013 Edmund R. Gregan II Carlton Plants, LLC 5 Tree List Notes When specifying consider

Street Tree M anagement l an 2016 G reening u r treets · 2. A Tree Species Palette which provides clear direction for selecting the right tree, for the right location 3. Technical

Cleaning Up after a Hurricane: Get the Right Tree …Cleaning Up after a Hurricane: Get the Right Tree Care Professional 3 • Never do any tree work that involves felling trees, climb-ing

Left-child right-sibling binary tree

Which Leadership Style is Right for You? (Decision Tree)

‘Barking up the Right Tree’ - Flinders University · ‘Barking up the Right Tree’ ... Surveying all public areas, ... project entails determining what significant trees have

Right Tree in the Right Place

Right Tree Right Place (Socash) 2009 Rtrp Fnps

Right Tree Right Place - Idaho Power · Showy white flowers in spring, medium green leaves turn gold in the fall. Moderately dense shade in summer. Goldenraintree Spread 30–35 ft