Browsing Landscape, 1997 - present by Title

Now showing items 17-21 of 21

Terminal Chlorosis on Landscape Plants

Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-05)

Chlorosis of plant terminals can be caused by insects, diseases, nutrient toxicities, and other causes; seven examples are illustrated with photos.
Using Tensiometers for Measuring Soil Water and Scheduling Irrigation

Hensley, David; Deputy, James (University of Hawaii, 1999-04)

Use of tensiometers can provide knowledge about the water-holding characteristics of soil and the water needs of plants.
Using Trees to Save Energy

Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1998-02)

Positioning trees for shading and wind control is discussed, 18 suitable types are briefly described, and some unsuitable ones are mentioned. A diagram to aid planning shows seasonal differences in the sun's sunrise and ...
Watering Trees

Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1997-09)

A brief guide to how, how much, how often, and when to apply water to trees in the landscape.
Weed Control Options in Landscape Beds and Groundcovers

Deputy, Jay; DeFrank, Joe (University of Hawaii, 2001-02)

Weed management in landscapes can be complex. It helps to design and prepare plantings with weed control in mind. Mulches, weed barriers, and herbicide options are discussed.