In this episode, we discuss the impact of salt on trees and shrubs, a pressing issue for plants growing near roads where salt is used for de-icing. Our first source explores how salt exposure affects the growth and survival of trees and shrubs, shedding light on the challenges faced by vegetation in high-salt environments. The second source provides a comprehensive guide to salt-tolerant trees and shrubs, ideal for planting in areas like Rhode Island. This guide includes valuable information on each plant’s salt tolerance, light and moisture requirements, as well as tips on planting and care.
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Arboricultural academy
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