Planting For Shade

COMMENTARY

• Site location for shade trees
  • Best location is west or south west side of the house
  • Plant deciduous trees for summer shade and allow sunlight and warmth in winter
• Justin’s Top 3 Deciduous Trees
  • Peach
  • Fan Tex Ash
  • Mulberry

Seeds & Trampoline Gardening

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• Considering a red push pistache for shade.  Another great deciduous tree!

COMMENTARY

• Seed storage
  • A food pantry or refrigerator
  • Testing trick for long time stored seeds to see if they germinate
• What to plant from seed
  • Leafy greens and radishes
  • Beans
  • Broccoli and cauliflower
• Justin explains trampoline gardening.  Growing a garden under a trampoline

Tree Talk

E MAIL

• Wants to gift a family member a tree for Christmas. Thinking about growing an Arizona Ash in a rocky landscape. What tree would grow in that environment

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• Has a 25 foot eldarica pine (or afghan pine). Watering is slow for several hours. How often should it be watered and how many days in between watering