WW-08237     2006  

Planting Under Trees

Kelsey Sparks & Mary Meyer, University of Minnesota

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This slide set discusses how to plant and deal with areas under trees where it is difficult to grow plants or grass. Several alternatives to growing grass are given, along with a list of suitable plants for growing under trees, each illustrated with color photos. References are included and special information on planting under black walnut trees is included. 87 slides.

This slide set is available in two formats, below. Since these are large files, we recommend that you right click on your chosen format and save the file to a folder on your computer.

1. *Microsoft® PowerPoint® file (12.8 MB)
2. PDF Document (8.7 MB). You'll need the Adobe® Reader® to view this.

*Handout materials not included. Click here to download them in PDF format.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this material is available in alternative formats upon request. Please contact your University of Minnesota Extension office or the Extension Store at (800) 876-8636.