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  2. Coppicing - Wikipedia

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    Coppicing / ˈ k ɒ p ɪ s ɪ ŋ / is the traditional method in woodland management of cutting down a tree to a stump, which in many species encourages new shoots to grow from the stump or roots, thus ultimately regrowing the tree.

  3. Basal shoot - Wikipedia

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    As for basal shoots, stool beds involve cutting a juvenile plant proximate to the surface of the soil and heaping soil over the cut so that basal shoots will form adventitious roots and later can be severed to form multiple, rooted, new plants. The technique is used especially for vegetative propagation of rootstocks for apple trees. [4]

  4. Rhizome - Wikipedia

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    In botany and dendrology, a rhizome (/ ˈ r aɪ z oʊ m / RY-zohm) [note 1] is a modified subterranean plant stem that sends out roots and shoots from its nodes. Rhizomes are also called creeping rootstalks or just rootstalks. [3] Rhizomes develop from axillary buds and grow horizontally. The rhizome also retains the ability to allow new shoots ...

  5. Cutting (plant) - Wikipedia

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    Cutting from Coleus scutellarioides – after 14 days the roots are 6 cm long. A plant cutting is a piece of a plant that is used in horticulture for vegetative (asexual) propagation. A piece of the stem or root of the source plant is placed in a suitable medium such as moist soil. If the conditions are suitable, the plant piece will begin to ...

  6. Fruit tree pruning - Wikipedia

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    An apple tree sprout is being converted to a branched, fruit-bearing spur by an arborist. Numbers show the sequence of cuts, which occurred during two years. Plants form new tissue in an area called the meristem, located near the tips of roots and shoots, where active cell division takes place.

  7. Arboriculture - Wikipedia

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    Tree grates/grill and frames: limit compaction on root zone and mechanical damage to roots and trunk Root barriers: forces roots to grow down under surface asphalt/concrete/pavers to limit infrastructure damage from roots Staking: newly planted, immature trees should be staked for one growing season to allow for the root system to establish ...

  8. What to do when a neighbor's tree damages your property - AOL

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    But since tree damage can be extensive, filing a claim does make sense in many cases. If you have proof that your neighbor knew that their tree was a risk, that’s information you should provide ...

  9. Pruning - Wikipedia

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    Arborists, orchardists, and gardeners use various garden tools and tree cutting tools designed for the purpose, such as secateurs, loppers, handsaws, or chainsaws. [4] Additionally in forestry, pole pruners and pole saws are commonly used and these are often attached to poles that reach up to 5-6 m, this is a more efficient way of pruning than ...