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  • Barrier Plants 
    Kobayashi, Kent; Criley, Richard; Kaufman, Andrew; Tsugawa, Stephanie; Ricordi, Alberto; Clifford, Patti (University of Hawaii, 2008-12)
    Plants useful in landscapes for security purposes are listed, with brief descriptions and photographs.
  • Color Basics for Landscapes 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-11)
    This is a brief primer on color theory and the psychological impacts that plants of different colors can have in a landscape.
  • Edible Plants for Hawai'i Landscapes 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-05)
    Plants with edible fruits or nuts, flowers, foliage, stems, and roots that are suggested for incorporation in landscapes in Hawaii are discussed and listed, and about 35 are illustrated with photographs.
  • Fertilizers for Trees and Shrubs 
    Hensley, David; Meade, Ginny (University of Hawaii, 1998-06)
    This is a guide to types of fertilizers and their application to landscape trees and shrubs.
  • General Elements and Principles of Landscape Design 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-10)
    The design concepts of order and unity, rhythm and repetition, scale and proportion, and balance and harmony are discussed and illustrated.
  • Green Plants for Hawai'i's Tropical Landscapes 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2009-01)
    Plants recommended for Hawaii landscapes to suggest a tropical environment, even when grown in subtropical areas (such as Hawaii) or warm-temperate zones, are listed and illustrated.
  • Guidelines for Professional Turf and Groundcover Management 
    Deputy, Jay (University of Hawaii, 2000-10)
    General guidelines for routine maintenance of landscape turf and groundcovers are discussed.
  • Mature-Leaf Chlorosis and Necrosis 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-05)
    Various environmental and plant disease conditions that can lead to yellowing and death of older, mature leaves are illustrated.
  • Mulching for Healthier Landscape Plants 
    Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1997-10)
    General use suggestions for mulches in landscapes and mulch material options for Hawaii are given.
  • Palms for Hawai'i Landscapes 
    Wong, Melvin (University of Hawaii, 2006-11)
    Palms for landscapes, street areas, interiors, "tropical" feeling, and food are listed; about 40 species are illustrated.
  • Planting a Tree 
    Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1997-12)
    A step-by-step guide to proper techniques for tree planting.
  • Pruning Landscape Trees and Shrubs 
    Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1998-08)
    Pruning objectives, equipment, and techniques are described for trees and shrubs.
  • Purple Nutsedge Control in Turf and Ornamentals 
    Brosnan, JT; DeFrank, J (University of Hawaii, 2008-01)
    Purple nutsedge is distinguished from similar plants, and control options including registered herbicides are reviewed.
  • Salt and Wind Tolerance of Landscape Plants for Hawai'i 
    Bezona, Norman; Hensley, David; Yogi, Julie; Tavares, James; Rauch, Fred; Iwata, Ruth; Kellison, Melissa; Wong, Melvin; Clifford, Patti (University of Hawaii, 2009-01)
    The salt tolerance of numerous groundcovers, palms, shrubs, trees, vines, and turf species are listed for two zones, where species that are highly or moderately salt tolerant can be used. The weed risk assessment status ...
  • Selecting a Tree Care Professional 
    Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David L (University of Hawaii, 1997-04)
    Suggestions for evaluating tree-care companies are given, with the primary recommendation being that the company have a certified arborist. Anyone can trim trees, but qualified and trained arborists follow a set of ...
  • Staking and Guying Newly Planted Trees 
    Meade, Ginny; Hensley, David (University of Hawaii, 1998-06)
    Types of staking and proper methods are described.
  • 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.

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