Chapter 7

Front 1

root ball

Back 1

Containment of roots and soil of tree or other plant

Front 2

Bare roots

Back 2

tree or another plant taken from nursery with exposed the roots system without soil.

Front 3

Balled and burlapped (B.B)

Back 3

Having the root system and soil wrap in burlapp for moving and planting.

Front 4

Containerized

Back 4

Plants available from the nursery with its roots mass in a container.

Front 5

Planting specifications

Back 5

Detailing plans and statements of particular procedures and standards for planting.

Front 6

Parched water tables

Back 6

Accumulation of water in an upper soil layer.

Front 7

Hardened off

Back 7

Acclimated to the cold or to a new environment

Front 8

Drum laced

Back 8

Method of tying A balled and burlapped tree root ball for moving.

Front 9

Root pruning

Back 9

In transplanting the process of pre digging root ball to increase the density of root development within the final ball

Front 10

Guying

Back 10

Securing a tree if needed with ropes or cables fastened to anchors in the ground or another tree.

Front 11

Transplanting shocks

Back 11

Stress following transplant in which growth is reduce and the tree may wilt or drop foliage.

Front 12

Container grown

Back 12

Tree or other plant it has been grown in a container.

Front 13

Girdling roots

Back 13

Roots that grow around a portion of the trunk of a tree. Causing inhibition of the flow of water and nutrient by chocking vascular elements

Front 14

Wire basket

Back 14

Type of metal basket use to support the roots ball of balled and burlapped plants.

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Substrate

Back 15

Layer of material below the soil surface : material used to provide plant support regulate moisture and (8n many cases) provide minerals nutrients to container plants.