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Tornado and wind: Horticulture
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Storm Damage to Landscape Trees: Prediction, Prevention, Treatment
How to assess damage, predict tree failure, prevent further damage, and treat damaged trees.
Hiring a tree care professional
Look for certified, insured and reputable.
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Pruning trees and shrubs
Many problems may be prevented by pruning correctly during formative years for a tree or shrub.
Protecting trees from construction damage
Helpful tips for healthy trees that may also protect them from wind damage.
Recommended trees: An ecosystem approach
Plant for Minnesota's characteristic soils, precipitation patterns, topography, and natural vegetation.
