[CANUFNET] tree planting along flood plains

[Ethier Elaine via CANUFNET]

Hello,

Please also consider Quercus palustris, Quercus macrocarpa

Le 13 mars 2018 à 13:27, JPM TREE SERVICE via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net<mailto:canufnet at list.web.net>> a écrit :

John,

Birch (Betula), Alder (Alnus), Cottonwood (Populus) and Willow (Salix) would be some
of my favorite choices for floodplains. Red Maple (Acer rubrum) too apparently does well;
as it is commonly called a “swamp maple.”

Here is a booklet from the USDA with some good, clear diagrams.

Best,

John Martyn, Consulting Arborist
JPM Tree Service
Since 1996
Coquitlam, BC
604.789.4045
wwwjpmtree.com<http://wwwjpmtree.com/>




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