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Tree Tube Question #137: Will my tree straighten out?

Sometimes trees coming screaming out the top of a tree tube so rapidly that they develop a significant bend or tilt.  The question then becomes:  Will the tree straighten out over time? Answer: Yes!  On April 11, 2014 a customer … Continue reading

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Video: Now THIS is how to grow a tree

Top notch planting stock.  Prepare the planting hole months in advance to let the soil mellow.  Careful planting.  Aggressive weed control.  And, of course, Tree Tubes. Click here to see the result, at least for the guys at Mossy Oak’s … Continue reading

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Tree Tube Results

As the 2013 growing season winds up a lot of tree planters are out in the field doing some autumn weed control and taking stock of the year’s results… which is great for me because I get a lot of … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes increase total biomass growth

In the early days of tree tube use in the USA – back in the dark ages of unvented, small diameter tree tubes and before we introduced PVC tree tube stakes – one criticism of tree tubes was that they … Continue reading

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10 months since acorns germinated red oaks emerge from 4ft tubes

Keep the photos coming!  They never fail to amaze me. This might be a new growth record – not just for oaks but for kudzu, corn or hops as well! This set of photos is from a grower in Mississippi.  … Continue reading

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