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Topic 7: Fertilization
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Topic 1: Course Introduction
Topic 2: How Trees Grow
Topic 3: Tree Evaluation & Hazards
Topic 4: Causes of Tree Failure/Damage/Decline
Topic 5: Value of Trees
Topic 6: Planting Techniques & Selection
Topic 7: Fertilization
Topic 8: Pruning
Topic 9: Perennials
Topic 10: CU Structural Soil and other Urban Planting Technology
Labs
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Lab 1: ID Tree Hazards & Defects
Lab 2: Tree Measurement & Evaluation
Lab 3: Evaluate, Rate, Measure Campus Trees
Lab 4: Calculating Tree Values
Lab 5: Evaluating and Choosing Nursery Stock
Lab 6: Site Assessment
Lab 7: Planting Project and "Dig Safe"
Lab 8: Fertilizing Trees & Shrubs
Lab 9/10: Pruning
Lab 11: Evaluating Plans and Designing with Perennials
Lab 12: Winterizing Nursery Stock; Ground cover/bulb calculations
Lab 13: Hardwood Cuttings/Seed Collection
Lab 14: Tool Sharpening and Cleaning
Optional/Substiute Labs
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Sub-Lab 1: Protecting Trees During Construction
Sub-Lab 2: Bulb Planting/Fall Herbaceous Plant Care/Bed Winterization
Documents
Lecture Docs
Lecture Outline - Fertilization
Homework Docs
Topic 7 Homework
Plant List for Demanding Situations
Tree Site Condition Lists
From Cornell University Woody Plants Database
CT Invasive Plant List
From the Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group at the University of Connecticut
MA Prohibited Plant List
Deciduous Woody Ground Covers
From Cornell University Dept of Horticulture
Readings
Innovative Uses of Compost
Fertilizing Trees
From the Northeast Center for Urban and Community Forestry
Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs
From the UMass Extension Landscape, Nursery and Urban Forestry Program
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