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The benefits of trees is common knowledge and it is our duty to protect and maintain the trees in our neighbourhoods and playgrounds. Good planning, species selection, appropriate maintenance, and management are vital to increase the overall tree canopy, tree health and tree longevity within parks and playgrounds. Here are some of the fundamental guidelines from ProjectLink for the effective and efficient management of trees around playgrounds.

Apple trees are one of the most common types of fruit trees found in home gardens, but they come with more than their fair share of problems. That's due to the fact that apple trees are prone to experience a wide variety of diseases, some of which are directly connected to pests that frequently attack the fruits, vascular tissues, and leaves of plants. To protect your precious apple trees from pests, diseases, and premature death, consider safeguarding your trees by implementing better pest and disease control measures.

Trees require regular care to reach their full potential and be protected from pests and diseases. Let's check out this article to take care for your trees.

Dream Home 2013 in Front Yard is house with classic Low Country style and reflects the natural surroundings; 90 percent of species are native to Kiawah and the South Carolina coastal region. For The home's gable ends feature long overhangs to provide shade. The undersides are clad in 1″x4″ V-groove Southern yellow pine soffit material that is protected with a marine-grade finish to give accommodate hurricane conditions and flooding, a foundation of Southern yellow pine supports elevate the home 10 feet above ground level. We can see for landscape architect there is added palmetto trees in the front yard to give the property a sense of permanence. Evergreen shrubs such as yaupon holly, wax myrtle, dwarf palmetto and Walter's viburnum give texture to the landscape. Among the most intriguing architectural elements, a powder-coated aluminum railing system, capped with sustainable mahogany, offers a subtle nod to nautical. Support piers, with exposed steel hurricane strapping, lend visual interest. PVC siding, designed to resemble century-old cedar shingles, contributes to the home's Low Country style and will prevent both water and insect intrusion. Palmetto trees with full heads provide shade and lend a mature appearance to the landscape. A drip irrigation system - a network of underground pipes - will nourish landscape elements with water for one year. Then plants will be weaned off the system. The front porch, an important Low Country architectural element, provides shade and prevents the sun from heating the home interior and putting a strain on cooling systems. Golden-hued garapa decking is naturally resistant to rot, decay and insect invasion.

The ULTIMATE in Fruit Cages! At over 3.2m tall and a footprint of 2.5m square, this Cherry Tree Cage will protect all but the biggest soft fruit trees.