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Urban Dirt: Trees

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image: trees in front yard of house

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Anacacho Orchid Tree, Orchid Tree, Anacacho Bauhinia, Texas Bloom (Bauhinia lunarioides, Bauhinia congesta)

Cinnamon Tree – Lawns and Alternatives

Curry Leaf Tree (Murraya Koenigii)

Desert Museum Paloverde (also Palo Verde) Cercidium x. ‘Desert Museum’

Desert willow, Flowering willow, Willowleaf catalpa, Flor de mimbre etc. (Chilopsis linearis)

Moringa Tree (Moringa oleifera)

Preparing Citrus and Pecan Trees for Cold Weather

Pruning Trees and Shrubs

Race For Trees

Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)

Texas kidneywood, Kidneywood, Bee brush, Vara dulce, Palo dulcet (Eysenhardtia texana)

Treating Crape Myrtles for CMBS

Tree Planting Tips

Vitex, Chaste Tree, Casteberry, Alrahem’s balm, Lilac chastetree, Hemp Tree, Sage Tree, Indian Spice, or Monk’s pepper (Vitex agnus-castus)

Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria)

 

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