It has been over a decade ago that this White Fir was planted. The White Fir is part of a windbreak line of evergreens. The other evergreens are Colorado Blue Spruces. Both of these species of conifers grow at a similar slow growth rate, so work good together. These trees are thicker than pine trees, […]
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Colors of Poplars
Comparing the leaves of Sun ‘n Snow Poplar and the fast growing Rocket Poplar Hybrid: One tree is a fast growing ornamental shade tree and the other is a utility tree for fast growing windbreaks and screens.
Douglas Fir Windbreak
Planting windbreaks can be a guessing game. What species, how far apart, and planning for what disease or insect problems comes its way in the future can make it like a strategy game. A few of the trees that were used in our windbreak go by the name of Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir(Pseudotsuga menziesii var. […]