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The problems of urban trees

By: Language: English Series: Faculty of Building Journal ; Spring 1995, 17-21(5)Publication details: 1995Subject(s): Summary: Draws attention to the low survival and growth rates of street trees and outlines the problems faced in their planning and management: poor stock, exposure, inadequate water supply, compaction, lack of nutrients, presence of weeds, insufficient support, vandalism, root damage and the use of salt or herbicides.

Draws attention to the low survival and growth rates of street trees and outlines the problems faced in their planning and management: poor stock, exposure, inadequate water supply, compaction, lack of nutrients, presence of weeds, insufficient support, vandalism, root damage and the use of salt or herbicides.