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In natural and undegraded habitats, trees and shrubs use the nutrients circulating in a closed circuit. Fallen leaves or other parts of plants die and, after decomposition and mineralization, are whitened again by the roots in the form of mineral salts. Plant food cycle …

Tearing the bark on a significant part of the trunk circumference may also lead to significant physiological disturbances, especially if it occurs during the summer. Trees with partial, but significant damage to the trunk bark can be saved by adequate reduction,transpiration. You can cover for this (shade) …

Tearing of the bark is caused by strong blows which separate the bark from the wood in the plane of the pulp and tear it out. Very often, the torn out flap is small in size, while the separation of the bark takes place over a much larger area. It can also happen as a result of very strong blows …

Orchard tar is an effective and quite long used agent to protect tree wounds. Places lubricated with tar should be dry, and the tar should be sufficiently fluid, so that it fills well in the unevenness of the cut surface. For these reasons, you should not smear the wounds with tar during …

The most common damage to trees, except those caused by diseases and pests, include any mechanical damage, as a result of which the tree tissue opens in various places. These places are always at risk of secondary damage by fungi, bacteria and various insects. Open infection …

The cutting of certain ornamental shrubs is carried out at different times, depending on the properties of the species and the desired effect. Coniferous bushes are cut only occasionally, since most species do not have the ability to reproduce truncated tops and truncated shoots from dormant buds, the lower ones. For …

Cutting trees and shrubs can be performed at any time of the year. However, with regard to specific species or groups of plants, there are the most advantageous cutting times from the point of view of their influence on the course of physiological processes, and especially the intensity of growth and flowering. The most suitable …

Cuts to enhance the flowering effect. In order to increase the flowering effect, the removal of older shoots and branches is most often used, which, by excessively thickening the bush, they cause, that ordinary flowers appearing on annual or two-year-old shoots are less impressive, often smaller and smaller …

Cuts to ensure safety. This type of cut is usually made on street trees or other trees that grow near residential homes. The purpose of the cut is to ensure the safety of passers-by, vehicles or residents of the house. The cuts are for dead branches, broken or easy to break off due to …

Rejuvenating cuts. Plant rejuvenation (usually shrubs) consists in cutting the older branches in the lower or ground part in order to stimulate the plant to produce young and usually numerous shoots. Rejuvenation cuts are applied to these shrubs, whose old branches show little …